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Siena University Women's Volleyball

Loudonville, NY · the Saints · Siena University overview
18
Roster
at the D-I cap of 18
$859k
Team budget
34th percentile in Division I
$47,695
Per roster spot
median $60,381
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
989
APR
98% of players retained
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Siena University fields a women's volleyball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $858,514, below the median of $1.1M — $47,695 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's volleyball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 989, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,209,146 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,668 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 budget$859k
Spend per player$47,695
Roster size18
Coaching staff3
APR989

Team budgets across the division

$189k$6.8M
this programevery Division I women's volleyball program

Roster sizes (cap 18)

1055
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap18 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$858,514 for the year
  • Operating expenses$16,680 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$47,695 division median $60,381
  • Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 958 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,209,146 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$19,668 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$139,365 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Tyler Kanelos head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Vanessa Volpe-RiveraAssistant Volleyball CoachOn file · sign in
Emma ShepherdAssistant 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 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.
3,497undergraduates · 3,623 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
71%admitted · of 8,992 applicants
SAT middle 50%1093 – 1360
ACT middle 50%26 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
76%

Women's Volleyball

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18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1818
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate989
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$858,514 $47,695 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,209,146
Recruiting spend, women's
$139,365
$32,602net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$64,870
Average net price$32,602
Net price by family income
$0–30k$25,588
$30–48k$26,414
$48–75k$28,940
$75–110k$32,700
$110k and up$37,049
Tuition & fees
$43,630

Campus safety

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3.05violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.05
Property0.63
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 29 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
28%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business216 · 28%
Psychology82 · 11%
Social sciences82 · 11%
Health professions & nursing82 · 11%
Biological sciences70 · 9%

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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles

Siena UniversityRussell Sage College · 3 miUniversity at Albany · 4 miUnion College (New York) · 11 miSkidmore College · 26 miWilliams College · 28 miMassachusetts College of Liberal Arts · 33 miState University of New York at Cobleskill · 38 miBard College · 49 miSmith College · 63 miWestfield State University · 63 miAmherst College · 67 miState University of New York at Delhi · 67 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Russell Sage College Division III · Empire 8314$115k—76%
University at Albany Division I · America East Conference417$854k97970%
Union College (New York) Division III · Liberty League1118$188k—44%
Skidmore College Division III · Liberty League2616$133k—23%
Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2818$197k—10%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference3316$101k—92%
State University of New York at Cobleskill Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference3814$86k—83%
Bard College Division III · Liberty League4911$153k—52%
Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference63———20%
Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference6320$50k—81%
Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference6720$277k—10%
State University of New York at Delhi Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference6714$91k—88%

Other women's volleyball programs in the Metro Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Quinnipiac University room for 414$1.3M$93,8891000vs
Sacred Heart University 4 over cap22$1.2M$56,409989vs
Fairfield University 2 over cap20$1.2M$60,895974vs
Siena University at cap18$859k$47,695989vs
Marist University 1 over cap19$731k$38,4641000vs
Iona University 1 over cap19$691k$36,386989vs
Canisius University room for 216$552k$34,478995vs
Manhattan University room for 117$487k$28,649989vs
Niagara University room for 216$473k$29,531988vs
Rider University at cap18$430k$23,865962vs
Merrimack College room for 315$413k$27,521—vs
Saint Peter's University 2 over cap20$189k$9,464967vs

Every Metro Conference women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked