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University of Iowa Women's Volleyball

University of Iowa (Iowa) · Iowa City, Iowa · Public university

Acceptance rate84%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate75%finish within six years
Undergraduates30,779Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Iowa Women's Volleyball coaches

Coaches at University of Iowa who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Iowa competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
hawkeyesports.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1130–1330
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–28

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAfrican-American/Black StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAncient Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and Conservation
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
75% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Iowa residents$9,286
Out-of-state tuition$31,374
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,765
Campus

Where it is

University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Location
Iowa City, Iowa
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
uiowa.edu
Overview

About University of Iowa Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jim Barnes, the Head Coach, leads the University of Iowa Women's Volleyball staff of 5 coaches, verified September 2026. University of Iowa (Iowa) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball as a member of the Big Ten Conference. University of Iowa is a large public school in Iowa City, Iowa with 30,779 undergraduates, a 84% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,765 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Iowa Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jim Barnes, the Head Coach and Brian Yale, the Associate Head Coach. University of Iowa has 5 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 Jim can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Iowa typically score 1130–1330 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT, 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 University of Iowa staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Questions

University of Iowa Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is University of Iowa D1?

Yes. University of Iowa competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball, in the Big Ten Conference.

Is University of Iowa public or private?

University of Iowa is a public school in Iowa City, Iowa.

What conference is University of Iowa Women's Volleyball in?

The Big Ten Conference.

Does University of Iowa offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

University of Iowa 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 University of Iowa Women's Volleyball have?

5 coaches, led by Jim Barnes, the Head Coach.

How much does University of Iowa cost?

In-state tuition is $9,286 and out-of-state tuition is $31,374 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,765.

What is the University of Iowa acceptance rate?

84% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Iowa?

Admitted students typically score 1130–1330 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Iowa 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 September 2026