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Division I · Southeastern Conference

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Women's Volleyball

Fayetteville, AR · the Razorbacks · University of Arkansas, Fayetteville overview
18
Roster
at the D-I cap of 18
$2.2M
Team budget
84th percentile in Division I
$122,029
Per roster spot
median $60,381
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville fields a women's volleyball team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,196,530, well above the median of $1.1M — $122,029 per roster spot, top quarter 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 1000, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,516,647 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,424 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$2.2M
Spend per player$122,029
Roster size18
Coaching staff4
APR1000

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, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,196,530 for the year
  • Operating expenses$559,037 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$122,029 division median $60,381
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$5,516,647 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$19,424 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$822,392 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jason Watson head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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.
27,472undergraduates · 32,140 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
72%admitted · of 28,186 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1220
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
70%

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 Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,196,530 $122,029 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$5,516,647
Recruiting spend, women's
$822,392
$17,475net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$30,008
Sticker, out-of-state$49,032
Average net price$17,475
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,017
$30–48k$14,115
$48–75k$17,379
$75–110k$19,755
$110k and up$20,991
Tuition & fees
$9,748 in-state · $28,772 out

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property0.71
In residence halls
12 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
30%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,475 · 30%
Health professions & nursing536 · 11%
Engineering391 · 8%
Communication & journalism298 · 6%
Biological sciences295 · 6%

Research University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles

University of Arkansas, FayettevilleNortheastern State University · 45 miUniversity of Arkansas, Fort Smith · 49 miUniversity of the Ozarks (Arkansas) · 57 miMissouri Southern State University · 73 miArkansas Tech University · 79 miMissouri State University · 92 miDrury University · 94 miPittsburg State University · 96 miThe University of Tulsa · 99 miOral Roberts University · 99 miSouthwest Baptist University · 114 miHendrix College · 118 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association45———99%
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association4918$465k—81%
University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference57———58%
Missouri Southern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association7319$389k—97%
Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference7918$360k—96%
Missouri State University Division I · Conference USA9219$1.1M98991%
Drury University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference9421$431k—59%
Pittsburg State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association9618$495k—88%
The University of Tulsa Division I · American Conference9916$1.8M99558%
Oral Roberts University Division I · The Summit League9918$1M100099%
Southwest Baptist University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference11429$358k—100%
Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference11821$130k—53%

Other women's volleyball programs in the Southeastern Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Texas at Austin 6 over cap24$4.9M$204,671984vs
University of Florida 2 over cap20$4.9M$243,1271000vs
Texas A&M University, College Station room for 216$3.9M$245,153990vs
University of Kentucky room for 216$3.4M$214,3521000vs
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 3 over cap21$3.4M$159,8791000vs
University of Missouri, Columbia 4 over cap22$3M$138,590990vs
University of Mississippi room for 117$2.7M$161,713995vs
University of South Carolina, Columbia 2 over cap20$2.7M$136,2541000vs
University of Alabama 4 over cap22$2.7M$121,9451000vs
University of Oklahoma room for 216$2.7M$167,023990vs
Auburn University at cap18$2.6M$145,5251000vs
Louisiana State University 4 over cap22$2.4M$108,060995vs
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville at cap18$2.2M$122,0291000vs
University of Georgia at cap18$2.1M$118,2201000vs
Mississippi State University 1 over cap19$2.1M$111,704995vs
Vanderbilt University————vs

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