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Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball

Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) · Nashville, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate6%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate94%finish within six years
Undergraduates13,575Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty8 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where Vanderbilt University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Southeastern Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
vucommodores.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1500–1570
ACTMiddle 50%: 34–35

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Popular majors

African-American/Black StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralArchitectural History and Criticism, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationAsian Studies/CivilizationAsian-American Studies
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
8 : 1
Graduation rate
94% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$65,008
Campus

Where it is

Vanderbilt University in Nashville.

Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
vanderbilt.edu
Overview

About Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Anders Nelson, the Head Coach, leads the Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball staff of 12 coaches, verified September 2026. Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball as a member of the Southeastern Conference. Vanderbilt University is a large private school in Nashville, Tennessee with 13,575 undergraduates, a 6% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Anders Nelson, the Head Coach and Azhani Tealer, the Assistant Coach. Vanderbilt University has 12 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 Anders can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Vanderbilt University typically score 1500–1570 on the SAT and 34–35 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 Vanderbilt University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is Vanderbilt University D1?

Yes. Vanderbilt University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball, in the Southeastern Conference.

Is Vanderbilt University public or private?

Vanderbilt University is a private nonprofit school in Nashville, Tennessee.

What conference is Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball in?

The Southeastern Conference.

Does Vanderbilt University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt University Women's Volleyball have?

12 coaches, led by Anders Nelson, the Head Coach.

How much does Vanderbilt University cost?

In-state tuition is $65,008 and out-of-state tuition is $65,008 a year.

What is the Vanderbilt University acceptance rate?

6% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Vanderbilt University?

Admitted students typically score 1500–1570 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Vanderbilt 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 September 2026