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Wellesley College Women's Volleyball

Wellesley College (Wellesley) · Wellesley, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate14%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate92%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,407Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty7 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Wellesley College Women's Volleyball coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where Wellesley College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
wellesleyblue.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1460–1560
ACTMiddle 50%: 33–35

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Popular majors

African-American/Black StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAncient Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralArchitectureArt History, Criticism and ConservationAstronomy
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
7 : 1
Graduation rate
92% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$66,880
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,501
Campus

Where it is

Wellesley College in Wellesley.

Location
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
wellesley.edu
Overview

About Wellesley College Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Dorothy Webb, the Head Volleyball Coach - PERA Professor of the Practice, leads the Wellesley College Women's Volleyball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Wellesley College (Wellesley) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball as a member of the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Wellesley College is a small private school in Wellesley, Massachusetts with 2,407 undergraduates, a 14% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,501 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Wellesley College Women's Volleyball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Dorothy Webb, the Head Volleyball Coach - PERA Professor of the Practice and Vivien Huang, the Assistant Volleyball Coach. Wellesley 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 Dorothy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wellesley College typically score 1460–1560 on the SAT and 33–35 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 Wellesley College staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.

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Questions

Wellesley College Women's Volleyball FAQ

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

Is Wellesley College D3?

Yes. Wellesley College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball, in the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference.

Is Wellesley College public or private?

Wellesley College is a private nonprofit school in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

What conference is Wellesley College Women's Volleyball in?

The New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference.

Does Wellesley 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 Wellesley College Women's Volleyball have?

3 coaches, led by Dorothy Webb, the Head Volleyball Coach - PERA Professor of the Practice.

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

Dorothy Webb is the Head Volleyball Coach - PERA Professor of the Practice.

When can Wellesley 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 Wellesley 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 Wellesley College cost?

In-state tuition is $66,880 and out-of-state tuition is $66,880 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,501.

What is the Wellesley College acceptance rate?

14% of applicants are admitted.

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

Admitted students typically score 1460–1560 on the SAT and 33–35 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Wellesley 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 October 2026