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Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) · Charleston, Illinois · Public university

Acceptance rate65%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate47%finish within six years
Undergraduates8,505Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball coaches

Coaches at Eastern Illinois University who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Eastern Illinois University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Ohio Valley Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
siuecougars.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 880–1090

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Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralClinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistCommunication Sciences and Disorders, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
47% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Illinois residents$9,848
Out-of-state tuition$12,330
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$13,787
Campus

Where it is

Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

Location
Charleston, Illinois
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
eiu.edu
Overview

About Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Ryan Millar, the Head Coach - Beach Volleyball, leads the Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Eastern Illinois University (EIU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. Eastern Illinois University is a public school in Charleston, Illinois with 8,505 undergraduates, a 65% acceptance rate and an average net price of $13,787 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Ryan Millar, the Head Coach - Beach Volleyball and Paige Gardella, the Volleyball Assistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator. Eastern Illinois 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 I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video plus full sets from club tournaments, with the link near the top so Ryan can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Eastern Illinois University typically score 880–1090 on the SAT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Eastern Illinois University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is Eastern Illinois University D1?

Yes. Eastern Illinois University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball, in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Is Eastern Illinois University public or private?

Eastern Illinois University is a public school in Charleston, Illinois.

What conference is Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball in?

The Ohio Valley Conference.

Does Eastern Illinois University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

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

How many coaches does Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball have?

3 coaches, led by Ryan Millar, the Head Coach - Beach Volleyball.

How much does Eastern Illinois University cost?

In-state tuition is $9,848 and out-of-state tuition is $12,330 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,787.

What is the Eastern Illinois University acceptance rate?

65% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Eastern Illinois University?

Admitted students typically score 880–1090 on the SAT.

How do I contact the Eastern Illinois University Women's Volleyball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

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

Coaching staff verified June 2026