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Best D3 Women's Volleyball Programs in Iowa, Ranked by Resources
Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 10 D3 women's Volleyball programs in Iowa by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.
with an average operating budget of $45,357, and rosters of about 25 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.
Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$45,357
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Aid/Athlete
Op. Budget
Recruiting
1
1. Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$45,026
Recruiting
$7,678
2
2. Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$29,122
Recruiting
$5,017
3
3. Wartburg College
Waverly, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$69,063
Recruiting
$6,252
4
4. Central College
Pella, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$50,161
Recruiting
$2,937
5
5. University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$36,190
Recruiting
$5,479
6
6. Luther College
Decorah, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$38,072
Recruiting
$2,318
7
7. Loras College
Dubuque, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$38,966
Recruiting
$2,525
8
8. Simpson College
Indianola, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$55,822
Recruiting
$3,718
9
9. Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$51,698
Recruiting
$1,200
10
10. Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$39,450
Recruiting
$2,754
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