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Stanford University Women's Water Polo

The Stanford University women's water polo program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Pacific-12 Conference, based in Stanford, California. The program is better funded than 98% of D1 women's water polo programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 99% of D1 women's water polo programs, and the school is more affordable than 30% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
20
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Pacific-12 Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
7,841
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
4%
State
California
City
Stanford
Address
450 Jane Stanford Way
Staff
Brenda Villa
Associate Head Coach
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A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 98% of D1 women's water polo programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,526,287
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$201,220
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$467,164
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$58,846
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$59,016
A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 99% of D1 women's water polo programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
98%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
97%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$102,887
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$124,080
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 30% of D1 women's water polo programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$61,731
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$61,731
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$19,922
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$12,136
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$90
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