Northeastern University Women's Volleyball
Northeastern University fields a women's volleyball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,518,015, above the median of $1.1M — $79,895 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's volleyball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (157 of 344 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,510,862 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,915 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 344 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 18)
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,518,015 for the year
- Operating expenses$178,965 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$79,895 division median $60,381
- Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$9,510,862 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,915 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$184,870 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brendan McGourn head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jaime Snyder | Associate Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Emma Parkhurst | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Aaron Jessee | Assistant Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school volleyball players492,799 2024-25
- Division I roster spots6,282 344 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 78 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's volleyball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,518,015 $79,896 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $9,510,862
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $184,870
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $63,141
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 14 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Northeastern University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Institute of Technology Division III · Conference of New England | 0 | 19 | $133k | — | 85% | |
| Simmons University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 1 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Emmanuel College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 1 | 23 | $79k | — | 81% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 1 | 22 | $134k | — | 5% | |
| Emerson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 1 | 13 | $106k | — | 47% | |
| Suffolk University Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 21 | $95k | — | 85% | |
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 3 | 17 | $506k | 1000 | 3% | |
| Lesley University Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 3 | 16 | $22k | — | 94% | |
| University of Massachusetts Boston Division III · Little East Conference | 3 | 18 | $173k | — | 83% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 4 | 22 | $2.3M | 995 | 16% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 5 | 21 | $275k | — | 10% | |
| Curry College Division III · Conference of New England | 7 | 17 | $81k | — | 92% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University at cap | 18 | $1.7M | $92,209 | 995 | vs | |
| Northeastern University 1 over cap | 19 | $1.5M | $79,895 | 996 | vs | |
| Elon University at cap | 18 | $1.4M | $77,951 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University room for 3 | 15 | $1.2M | $78,055 | 1000 | vs | |
| William & Mary 1 over cap | 19 | $1.2M | $61,012 | 1000 | vs | |
| Towson University 6 over cap | 24 | $1.1M | $46,355 | 951 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) 1 over cap | 19 | $1.1M | $58,119 | 984 | vs | |
| Hampton University room for 4 | 14 | $822k | $58,736 | 978 | vs | |
| Campbell University room for 2 | 16 | $728k | $45,477 | 995 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington at cap | 18 | $675k | $37,523 | 1000 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University room for 2 | 16 | $547k | $34,199 | 994 | vs |
Every Coastal Athletic Association women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked