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Wheaton College Women's Volleyball

Wheaton College (Wheaton) · Wheaton, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate87%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate85%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,874Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Wheaton College Women's Volleyball coaches

Coaches at Wheaton College who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Wheaton College competes and how it ranks.

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

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1260–1470
ACTMiddle 50%: 28–32

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Popular majors

Anthropology, GeneralArcheologyArt/Art Studies, GeneralBible/Biblical StudiesBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
85% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$45,420
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$31,346
Campus

Where it is

Wheaton College in Wheaton.

Location
Wheaton, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Undenominational
Time zone
Central
Website
wheaton.edu
Overview

About Wheaton College Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Eric Plunkett, the Head Volleyball Coach, leads the Wheaton College Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Wheaton College (Wheaton) 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. Wheaton College is a small private school in Wheaton, Illinois with 2,874 undergraduates, a 87% acceptance rate and an average net price of $31,346 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Wheaton College Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Eric Plunkett, the Head Volleyball Coach and Ashley Sell, the Assistant Volleyball Coach. Wheaton College 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 Eric can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wheaton College typically score 1260–1470 on the SAT and 28–32 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 Wheaton College staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.

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Questions

Wheaton College Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is Wheaton College D3?

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

Is Wheaton College public or private?

Wheaton College is a private nonprofit school in Wheaton, Illinois.

What conference is Wheaton College Women's Volleyball in?

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Does Wheaton College 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 Wheaton College Women's Volleyball have?

3 coaches, led by Eric Plunkett, the Head Volleyball Coach.

Who is the head coach of Wheaton College Women's Volleyball?

Eric Plunkett is the Head Volleyball Coach.

When can Wheaton College 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 Wheaton College 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 Wheaton College cost?

In-state tuition is $45,420 and out-of-state tuition is $45,420 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $31,346.

What is the Wheaton College acceptance rate?

87% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wheaton College?

Admitted students typically score 1260–1470 on the SAT and 28–32 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Wheaton College 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