Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Scholarships by Sport: Volleyball

Volleyball:

For millions of athletes that play volleyball in America there are many college scholarships available. If you are aware of the intricate process of receiving a scholarship, you will have a firm foundation to move forward and be rewarded for you hard work (Please refer to our scholarship article).


If you are a high school volleyball player, you may be able to use your talents to pay for college. College coaches have the options and the flexibility to divide scholarships among the majority of players or they grant larger scholarships to attract better talent.


The Scholarship Break Down:

-The NCAA allows each DI volleyball program 4.5 scholarships for Men and 12 for women.

-Each DII program is allotted 4.5 scholarships for men and 8 for women.

-There are 311 DI Women's volleyball programs compared to 22 Division I Men's programs.

-There are 269 DII Women's volleyball programs versus 15 DII Men’s teams.

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