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Division I · West Coast Conference

University of San Diego Women's Beach Volleyball

San Diego, CA · the Toreros · University of San Diego overview
47%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of San Diego fields a women's beach volleyball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). The school gave $5,902,621 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,897 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's beach volleyball programs

Where this program sits against its 68 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budgets across the division

$86k$1.9M

Roster sizes (cap 19)

1044

The program

  • Division I roster cap19 from 2025-26
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$5,902,621 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$23,897 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$222,475 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Derek Olson head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Mike PlacekAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Jaden WhitmarshAssistant 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 beach volleyball players11,514 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots1,259 68 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 9 11% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's beach 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.
5,726undergraduates · 9,110 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
47%admitted · of 15,953 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
82%

Women's Beach Volleyball

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Athletic aid, women's teams
$5,902,621
Recruiting spend, women's
$222,475

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$37,675net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$79,444
Average net price$37,675
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,543
$30–48k$18,083
$48–75k$19,998
$75–110k$28,397
$110k and up$46,152
Tuition & fees
$56,444

Campus safety

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1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.00
Property3.40
In residence halls
21 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
9 over 2022–2024
39%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business501 · 39%
Biological sciences150 · 12%
Social sciences139 · 11%
Engineering107 · 8%
Psychology99 · 8%

Research University of San Diego

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 Beach Volleyball programs within 150 miles

University of San DiegoConcordia University Irvine · 71 miVanguard University · 74 miLong Beach State University · 88 miCalifornia State University, Los Angeles · 106 miUniversity of Southern California · 107 miLoyola Marymount University · 109 miUniversity of California, Los Angeles · 115 miPepperdine University · 124 miCalifornia State University, Northridge · 127 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Concordia University Irvine Division II · Independent7122$345k—60%
Vanguard University Division II · Independent7416$229k—65%
Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference8824$603k100047%
California State University, Los Angeles Division II · Independent10621$31k—92%
University of Southern California Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball10720$1.9M99310%
Loyola Marymount University Division I · West Coast Conference10917$1.3M98540%
University of California, Los Angeles Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball11520$1.4M10009%
Pepperdine University Division I · West Coast Conference12414$1M100050%
California State University, Northridge Division I · Big West Conference12721$220k—93%

Other women's beach volleyball programs in the West Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Loyola Marymount University room for 217$1.3M$77,393985vs
Pepperdine University room for 514$1M$74,9691000vs
University of San Francisco room for 712$654k$54,4771000vs
Saint Mary's College of California at cap19$432k$22,727—vs
University of California, Davis 12 over cap31$418k$13,489—vs
Santa Clara University room for 316$312k$19,522—vs
University of Portland 5 over cap24$240k$10,0121000vs
University of the Pacific room for 712$158k$13,163—vs
University of San Diego————vs

Every West Coast Conference women's beach volleyball program · Women's Beach Volleyball budgets ranked