The University of Olivet Women's Volleyball
The University of Olivet fields a women's volleyball team in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $112,494, below the median of $138k — $4,499 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III women's volleyball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$112,494 for the year
- Operating expenses$32,701 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,499 division median $7,431
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$3,250 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jenessa Hicks Neal head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school volleyball players492,799 2024-25
- Division III roster spots7,445 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Church of Christ
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $112,494 $4,500 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $3,250
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,076
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research The University of Olivet
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 Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 16 | 28 | $239k | — | 83% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 30 | 21 | $4.2M | 990 | 84% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 36 | 22 | $121k | — | 76% | |
| Western Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 37 | 15 | $1.1M | 976 | 85% | |
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 38 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 42 | 19 | $495k | — | 97% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 48 | 21 | $258k | — | 71% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 56 | 32 | $160k | — | 85% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 58 | 25 | $154k | — | 68% | |
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 61 | 18 | $693k | — | 95% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 62 | 23 | $2.9M | 995 | 18% | |
| Hope College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 64 | 20 | $169k | — | 76% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin University | 21 | $258k | $12,308 | — | vs | |
| Albion College | 28 | $239k | $8,528 | — | vs | |
| Hope College | 20 | $169k | $8,474 | — | vs | |
| Trine University | 32 | $160k | $5,000 | — | vs | |
| Adrian College | 25 | $154k | $6,167 | — | vs | |
| Alma College | 26 | $134k | $5,157 | — | vs | |
| Kalamazoo College | 22 | $121k | $5,488 | — | vs | |
| The University of Olivet | 25 | $112k | $4,499 | — | vs | |
| Saint Mary's College (Indiana) | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked