Division I · West Coast Conference
Santa Clara University Women's Beach Volleyball
Santa Clara, CA · the Broncos · Santa Clara University overview
16
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 19
$312k
Team budget
34th percentile in Division I
$19,522
Per roster spot
median $25,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
44%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Santa Clara University fields a women's beach volleyball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $312,361, below the median of $414k — $19,522 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's beach volleyball programs. That leaves room for 3 under the Division I roster cap of 19 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $4,422,109 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,378 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).
#45Team budgetof 68 · Division I#40Spend per playerof 68 · Division I#46Roster sizeof 68 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 19)
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The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap19 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$312,361 for the year
- Operating expenses$37,389 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$19,522 division median $25,430
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,422,109 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,378 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$313,313 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Alzina head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Lance Muret | Assistant Coach | On 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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's beach 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 →6,249undergraduates · 9,340 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →44%admitted · of 18,843 applicants
SAT middle 50%1340 – 1500
ACT middle 50%30 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Women's Beach Volleyball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1916
room for 3
- Team expenses
- $312,361 $19,523 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,422,109
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $313,313
Cost
Full picture →$49,651net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $59,241
Campus safety
Full picture →0.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Santa Clara 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 Beach Volleyball program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions44% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$49,651 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,249Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.65 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Beach Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball | 3 | 17 | $299k | 1000 | 80% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball | 14 | 24 | $1.6M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference | 35 | 19 | $432k | — | 89% | |
| University of California, Berkeley Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball | 40 | 20 | $938k | 1000 | 12% | |
| University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference | 41 | 12 | $654k | 1000 | 51% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference | 56 | 12 | $158k | — | 95% | |
| University of California, Davis Division I · West Coast Conference | 83 | 31 | $418k | — | 42% | |
| California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference | 88 | 16 | $191k | — | 94% |
Other women's beach volleyball programs in the West Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University room for 2 | 17 | $1.3M | $77,393 | 985 | vs | |
| Pepperdine University room for 5 | 14 | $1M | $74,969 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of San Francisco room for 7 | 12 | $654k | $54,477 | 1000 | vs | |
| Saint Mary's College of California at cap | 19 | $432k | $22,727 | — | vs | |
| University of California, Davis 12 over cap | 31 | $418k | $13,489 | — | vs | |
| Santa Clara University room for 3 | 16 | $312k | $19,522 | — | vs | |
| University of Portland 5 over cap | 24 | $240k | $10,012 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of the Pacific room for 7 | 12 | $158k | $13,163 | — | vs | |
| University of San Diego | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every West Coast Conference women's beach volleyball program · Women's Beach Volleyball budgets ranked