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Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball

Sonoma State University (Sonoma State) · Rohnert Park, California · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IICalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
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Acceptance rate93%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate58%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,891Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball coaches

Coaches at Sonoma State University who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.

Bear GrasslHead Women's Volleyball Coach
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Jack GrasslVolunteer Assistant Coach
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Michaela EbbenAssistant Volleyball Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Sonoma State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
California Collegiate Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
sonomaseawolves.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Anthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
58% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor California residents$6,084
Out-of-state tuition$18,684
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$14,614
Campus

Where it is

Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park.

Location
Rohnert Park, California
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
sonoma.edu
Overview

About Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Bear Grassl, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach, leads the Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Sonoma State University (Sonoma State) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association. Sonoma State University is a public school in Rohnert Park, California with 5,891 undergraduates, a 93% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,614 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Bear Grassl, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach and Jack Grassl, the Volunteer Assistant Coach. Sonoma State University has 3 coaches for Women's Volleyball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, standing reach and approach jump in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video plus full sets from club tournaments, with the link near the top so Bear can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Sonoma State University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Sonoma State University D2?

Yes. Sonoma State University competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball, in the California Collegiate Athletic Association.

Is Sonoma State University public or private?

Sonoma State University is a public school in Rohnert Park, California.

What conference is Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball in?

The California Collegiate Athletic Association.

Does Sonoma State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

Sonoma State University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball have?

3 coaches, led by Bear Grassl, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach.

How much does Sonoma State University cost?

In-state tuition is $6,084 and out-of-state tuition is $18,684 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,614.

What is the Sonoma State University acceptance rate?

93% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Sonoma State University Women's Volleyball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026