Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Northern State University Women's Volleyball
Aberdeen, SD · the Wolves · Northern State University overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$502k
Team budget
72nd percentile in Division II
$26,423
Per roster spot
median $20,336
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
93%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Northern State University fields a women's volleyball team in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $502,041, above the median of $396k — $26,423 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's volleyball programs. The school gave $725,820 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $4,010 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 283 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#80Team budgetof 283 · Division II#85Spend per playerof 283 · Division II#113Roster sizeof 283 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's volleyball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$502,041 for the year
- Operating expenses$84,719 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$26,423 division median $20,336
- Athletic aid, women's teams$725,820 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,010 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$33,916 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Aldridge head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 II roster spots5,587 283 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 88 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →2,932undergraduates · 3,521 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →93%admitted · of 1,082 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →19on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $502,041 $26,423 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $725,820
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $33,916
Cost
Full picture →$16,873net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,845 in-state · $11,947 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.81violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Northern State 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 program19 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions93% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,873 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 2,932Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.81 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jamestown Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 102 | 27 | $530k | — | 94% | |
| South Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League | 114 | 15 | $742k | 988 | 99% | |
| University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 126 | 18 | $111k | — | 70% | |
| Concordia College, Moorhead Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 128 | 29 | $205k | — | 63% | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 128 | 22 | $485k | — | 53% | |
| North Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League | 128 | 17 | $1M | 990 | 96% | |
| University of Mary Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 140 | 20 | $419k | — | 78% | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 150 | 15 | $552k | — | 69% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana University (South Dakota) | 19 | $754k | $39,666 | — | vs | |
| St. Cloud State University | 18 | $681k | $37,829 | — | vs | |
| University of Minnesota Duluth | 18 | $624k | $34,661 | — | vs | |
| Concordia University, St. Paul | 14 | $555k | $39,622 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 15 | $552k | $36,796 | — | vs | |
| Winona State University | 17 | $546k | $32,088 | — | vs | |
| University of Jamestown | 27 | $530k | $19,647 | — | vs | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) | 18 | $515k | $28,612 | — | vs | |
| Northern State University | 19 | $502k | $26,423 | — | vs | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 22 | $485k | $22,026 | — | vs | |
| University of Sioux Falls | 17 | $473k | $27,850 | — | vs | |
| Minnesota State University, Mankato | 21 | $467k | $22,260 | — | vs | |
| University of Minnesota, Crookston | 14 | $451k | $32,184 | — | vs | |
| Bemidji State University | 18 | $437k | $24,252 | — | vs | |
| University of Mary | 20 | $419k | $20,933 | — | vs | |
| Minot State University | 19 | $377k | $19,866 | — | vs |
Every Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked