St. John's University (New York) Women's Volleyball
St. John's University (New York) fields a women's volleyball team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,495,633, above the median of $1.1M — $106,830 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's volleyball programs. That leaves room for 4 under 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 $6,356,893 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $33,282 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 18)
The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,495,633 for the year
- Operating expenses$304,610 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$106,830 division median $60,381
- Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$6,356,893 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$33,282 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$245,653 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Persico head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ryan Cole | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,495,633 $106,831 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,356,893
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $245,653
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $49,911
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 23 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York College (New York) Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 1 | 14 | $26k | — | 59% | |
| Queens College (New York) Division II · East Coast Conference | 2 | 16 | $183k | — | 69% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 13 | $26k | — | 79% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 7 | 11 | $108k | — | 32% | |
| Adelphi University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 7 | 20 | $481k | — | 78% | |
| Pratt Institute Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 9 | 10 | $81k | — | 53% | |
| Molloy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 9 | 19 | $352k | — | 76% | |
| St. Joseph's University NY (Brooklyn) Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 33 | $83k | — | 71% | |
| St. Joseph's University, New York L.I. Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 33 | $83k | — | 71% | |
| Medgar Evers College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 9 | 9 | $27k | — | 83% | |
| Hunter College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 9 | 16 | $39k | — | 54% | |
| Baruch College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 10 | 15 | $36k | — | 50% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette University room for 2 | 16 | $2.5M | $154,322 | 975 | vs | |
| Creighton University 1 over cap | 19 | $2.3M | $122,550 | 1000 | vs | |
| Villanova University 1 over cap | 19 | $1.9M | $98,128 | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgetown University room for 1 | 17 | $1.6M | $95,342 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut at cap | 18 | $1.6M | $86,289 | 990 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) room for 4 | 14 | $1.5M | $106,830 | 989 | vs | |
| DePaul University room for 3 | 15 | $1.3M | $89,018 | 997 | vs | |
| Providence College room for 1 | 17 | $1.3M | $75,520 | 989 | vs | |
| Xavier University room for 1 | 17 | $1.3M | $75,244 | 995 | vs | |
| Butler University 4 over cap | 22 | $1.2M | $55,254 | 983 | vs | |
| Seton Hall University 5 over cap | 23 | $1.2M | $52,070 | 1000 | vs |
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