Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
University of Illinois Springfield Women's Volleyball
Springfield, IL · the Prairie Stars · University of Illinois Springfield overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$341k
Team budget
36th percentile in Division II
$20,084
Per roster spot
median $20,336
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
84%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Illinois Springfield fields a women's volleyball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, below the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $341,437, below the median of $396k — $20,084 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's volleyball programs. The school gave $818,676 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,281 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 283 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#183Team budgetof 283 · Division II#147Spend per playerof 283 · Division II#186Roster sizeof 283 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's volleyball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$341,437 for the year
- Operating expenses$64,411 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,084 division median $20,336
- Athletic aid, women's teams$818,676 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,281 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$31,974 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Ulrich head coach | Head Coach | not 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 II roster spots5,587 283 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 88 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →2,342undergraduates · 4,661 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →84%admitted · of 2,495 applicants
SAT middle 50%1010 – 1210
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 61%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $341,437 $20,085 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $818,676
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $31,974
Cost
Full picture →$9,241net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,472 in-state · $19,460 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Illinois Springfield
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 program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions84% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,241 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,342Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.44 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 33 | 11 | $124k | — | 80% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 33 | 23 | $187k | — | 75% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 35 | 34 | $208k | — | 54% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 59 | 23 | $113k | — | 95% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 62 | 22 | $196k | — | 45% | |
| Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 63 | 20 | $1.2M | 1000 | 89% | |
| Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 67 | 6 | $71k | — | 44% | |
| Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 67 | 16 | $948k | 989 | 77% | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 68 | 16 | $548k | 1000 | 97% | |
| Eureka College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 70 | 16 | $87k | — | 88% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 76 | 17 | $653k | 984 | 75% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 78 | 19 | $2.8M | 994 | 44% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | 20 | $632k | $31,591 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 21 | $518k | $24,671 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 20 | $479k | $23,957 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 21 | $431k | $20,520 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 20 | $392k | $19,605 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 16 | $392k | $24,476 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 16 | $391k | $24,438 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 21 | $374k | $17,815 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 16 | $366k | $22,875 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 16 | $363k | $22,662 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 29 | $358k | $12,351 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 17 | $341k | $20,084 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 18 | $341k | $18,966 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 22 | $296k | $13,452 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked