Princeton University Men's Volleyball
Princeton University fields a men's volleyball team in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $552,159, below the median of $783k — $34,509 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's volleyball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 974, about the median of 988, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams.
Among Division I men's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 27 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 18)
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$552,159 for the year
- Operating expenses$133,221 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$34,509 division median $35,433
- Academic Progress Rate974 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,333,234 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Shweisky head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Joe Norton | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | 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 players95,972 2024-25
- Division I roster spots554 27 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.58% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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
- 97%
Men's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $552,159 $34,510 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,333,234
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $59,710
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 15 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Princeton 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.
Men's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn University Division III · United East Conference | 18 | 12 | $24k | — | 84% | |
| Drew University Division III · Landmark Conference | 31 | 15 | $62k | — | 69% | |
| Kean University Division III · Landmark Conference | 32 | 19 | $179k | — | 77% | |
| Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 32 | 14 | $153k | — | 79% | |
| Saint Elizabeth University Division III · United East Conference | 32 | 11 | $57k | — | 77% | |
| Centenary University (New Jersey) Division III · United East Conference | 36 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark Division III · Continental Volleyball Conference | 37 | 17 | $206k | — | 79% | |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology Division I · Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association | 37 | 17 | $710k | 992 | 67% | |
| Brooklyn College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 42 | 14 | $47k | — | 54% | |
| Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 43 | 14 | $116k | — | 94% | |
| Medgar Evers College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 43 | 11 | $26k | — | 83% | |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 43 | 23 | $236k | — | 43% |
Other men's volleyball programs in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University 2 over cap | 20 | $1.2M | $61,430 | 984 | vs | |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology room for 1 | 17 | $710k | $41,784 | 992 | vs | |
| Princeton University room for 2 | 16 | $552k | $34,509 | 974 | vs | |
| George Mason University 5 over cap | 23 | $517k | $22,482 | 989 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 5 over cap | 23 | $487k | $21,178 | 985 | vs | |
| Harvard University room for 3 | 15 | $434k | $28,910 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Charleston (West Virginia) 3 over cap | 21 | $312k | $14,844 | — | vs |
Every Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association men's volleyball program · Men's Volleyball budgets ranked