Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball
Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) · New Haven, Connecticut · Public university
Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball coaches
Coaches at Southern Connecticut State University who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.
The program
Where Southern Connecticut State University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Northeast 10 Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- westconnathletics.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 50% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven.
- Location
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- southernct.edu
About Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Don Ferguson, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach, leads the Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball as a member of the Northeast 10 Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Southern Connecticut State University is a public school in New Haven, Connecticut with 9,377 undergraduates, a 91% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,827 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Don Ferguson, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach and Abbi Debes, the Assistant Volleyball Coach. Southern Connecticut 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.
- 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.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video plus full sets from club tournaments, with the link near the top so Don can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Southern Connecticut State University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Email Coach DonHow volleyball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Southern Connecticut State University D2?
Yes. Southern Connecticut State University competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball, in the Northeast 10 Conference.
Is Southern Connecticut State University public or private?
Southern Connecticut State University is a public school in New Haven, Connecticut.
What conference is Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball in?
The Northeast 10 Conference.
Does Southern Connecticut State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?
Southern Connecticut 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 Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball have?
3 coaches, led by Don Ferguson, the Head Women's Volleyball Coach.
Who is the head coach of Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball?
Don Ferguson is the Head Women's Volleyball Coach.
When can Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Southern Connecticut State University Women's Volleyball?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Southern Connecticut State University cost?
In-state tuition is $6,998 and out-of-state tuition is $10,498 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,827.
What is the Southern Connecticut State University acceptance rate?
91% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Southern Connecticut State 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.
