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Division I · West Coast Conference

Pepperdine University Women's Beach Volleyball

Malibu, CA · the Waves · Pepperdine University overview
14
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 19
$1M
Team budget
82nd percentile in Division I
$74,969
Per roster spot
median $25,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
50%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Pepperdine University fields a women's beach volleyball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, below the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,049,566, well above the median of $414k — $74,969 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I women's beach volleyball programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 19 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 1000, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,035,743 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $27,066 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's beach volleyball programs

Where this program sits against its 68 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1M
Spend per player$74,969
Roster size14
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$86k$1.9M
this programevery Division I women's beach volleyball program

Roster sizes (cap 19)

1044
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster14 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap19 room for 5
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,049,566 for the year
  • Operating expenses$197,355 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$74,969 division median $25,430
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$6,035,743 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$27,066 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$294,342 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Marcio Sicoli head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Noelle RookeAssociate Head Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Max StatesAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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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 beach volleyball players11,514 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots1,259 68 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 9 11% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
3,629undergraduates · 9,545 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Churches of Christ
50%admitted · of 12,457 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1450
ACT middle 50%26 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
85%

Women's Beach Volleyball

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14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1914
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,049,566 $74,969 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$6,035,743
Recruiting spend, women's
$294,342
$52,216net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$93,512
Average net price$52,216
Net price by family income
$0–30k$36,463
$30–48k$38,065
$48–75k$40,201
$75–110k$42,253
$110k and up$52,946
Tuition & fees
$66,742

Campus safety

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1.86violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.86
Property0.89
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 41 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
29%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business244 · 29%
Communication & journalism104 · 13%
Psychology93 · 11%
Social sciences91 · 11%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation70 · 8%

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Women's Beach Volleyball programs within 150 miles

Pepperdine UniversityUniversity of California, Los Angeles · 15 miCalifornia State University, Northridge · 17 miLoyola Marymount University · 17 miUniversity of Southern California · 24 miCalifornia State University, Los Angeles · 31 miLong Beach State University · 38 miVanguard University · 53 miConcordia University Irvine · 58 miCalifornia State University, Bakersfield · 93 miUniversity of San Diego · 124 miCalifornia Polytechnic State University · 141 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of California, Los Angeles Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball1520$1.4M10009%
California State University, Northridge Division I · Big West Conference1721$220k—93%
Loyola Marymount University Division I · West Coast Conference1717$1.3M98540%
University of Southern California Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball2420$1.9M99310%
California State University, Los Angeles Division II · Independent3121$31k—92%
Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference3824$603k100047%
Vanguard University Division II · Independent5316$229k—65%
Concordia University Irvine Division II · Independent5822$345k—60%
California State University, Bakersfield Division I · Big West Conference9320$314k100088%
University of San Diego Division I · West Coast Conference124———47%
California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference14144$1.5M100030%

Other women's beach volleyball programs in the West Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Loyola Marymount University room for 217$1.3M$77,393985vs
Pepperdine University room for 514$1M$74,9691000vs
University of San Francisco room for 712$654k$54,4771000vs
Saint Mary's College of California at cap19$432k$22,727—vs
University of California, Davis 12 over cap31$418k$13,489—vs
Santa Clara University room for 316$312k$19,522—vs
University of Portland 5 over cap24$240k$10,0121000vs
University of the Pacific room for 712$158k$13,163—vs
University of San Diego————vs

Every West Coast Conference women's beach volleyball program · Women's Beach Volleyball budgets ranked