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North Park University Women's Volleyball

North Park University (NPU) · Chicago, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate69%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate58%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,557Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

North Park University Women's Volleyball coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where North Park University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.northpark
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Neither Required nor Recommended.

Popular majors

AdvertisingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistryBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, OtherBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiomedical Sciences, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
58% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$36,070
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,910
Campus

Where it is

North Park University in Chicago.

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Evangelical Covenant Church of America
Time zone
Central
Website
northpark.edu
Overview

About North Park University Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Michael Sopocy, the Head Coach, leads the North Park University Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. North Park University (NPU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball as a member of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. North Park University is a small private school in Chicago, Illinois with 2,557 undergraduates, a 69% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,910 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by North Park University Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Michael Sopocy, the Head Coach and Louis Green, the Assistant Coach. North Park 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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video plus full sets from club tournaments, with the link near the top so Michael can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at North Park University typically score 19 – 23 on the ACT, and testing is neither required nor recommended. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the North Park University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.

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Questions

North Park University Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is North Park University D3?

Yes. North Park University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball, in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Is North Park University public or private?

North Park University is a private nonprofit school in Chicago, Illinois.

What conference is North Park University Women's Volleyball in?

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Does North Park University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does North Park University Women's Volleyball have?

3 coaches, led by Michael Sopocy, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of North Park University Women's Volleyball?

Michael Sopocy is the Head Coach.

When can North Park University Women's Volleyball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. 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 North Park 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 North Park University cost?

In-state tuition is $36,070 and out-of-state tuition is $36,070 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,910.

What is the North Park University acceptance rate?

69% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for North Park University?

Admitted students typically score 19 – 23 on the ACT.

How do I contact the North Park 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