College Volleyball
SpoRecruit Volleyball was founded with the goal of helping talented male and female volleyball players secure scholarship opportunities at colleges and universities across the United States and Canada. Since its inception, SpoRecruit has successfully assisted hundreds of student-athletes in navigating the academic and athletic recruitment process, helping over 1,000 volleyball players take the next step in their educational and athletic careers abroad. Collegiate volleyball in the U.S. provides a highly competitive and structured environment where student-athletes manage demanding training, game schedules, and academic commitments under organizations such as the NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA. With access to top-tier coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and the chance to compete against elite talent, college volleyball offers an invaluable platform for growth, both as an athlete and as an individual.
If you’re between the ages of 15 and 20, currently in education (or have been within the last two years), competing in volleyball at a competitive level, you’re in a strong position to become a successful Sporecruit applicant. However, coaches will only consider the top young volleyball athletes for scholarships, so it’s important to be playing at the highest level in your region and competing in regional or national championships.
At Sporecruit, we stand out from other services by offering only 50 spots on our recruitment program each year. This ensures every athlete receives the time and personal attention needed to navigate the complex process of finding the right school in the U.S. and securing the best financial package. Each athlete is paired with their dedicated representative to guide them every step of the way. If you believe you have what it takes to earn a volleyball scholarship in the USA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are volleyball scholarships for international students?
Volleyball scholarships for international students are financial awards that help cover the cost of attending a U.S. college or university while playing volleyball. These scholarships are awarded based on both athletic and academic ability, allowing talented volleyball players to pursue higher education in the U.S. while competing at a collegiate level.
How can I qualify for a volleyball scholarship in the U.S.?
To qualify for a volleyball scholarship, you generally need to be between 15 and 20 years old, have strong volleyball skills, and a clean criminal record. You should also have good academic standing and be actively competing in regional or national volleyball competitions. Each coach may have specific requirements, so it’s important to be playing at the highest level possible in your region.
What is the recruitment process like for international volleyball players?
The recruitment process involves creating a strong athletic and academic profile. You’ll need to submit highlight videos of your gameplay, provide academic records, and possibly take standardized tests (like the SAT or ACT). Coaches from U.S. colleges and universities will assess your skills and potential. Working with a recruitment agency can help streamline the process and connect you with the right college programs.
How much of my tuition will a volleyball scholarship cover?
The amount a volleyball scholarship covers can vary. Some scholarships cover full tuition, room and board, and other expenses (known as a “full ride”), while others are partial scholarships that cover only part of your costs. The exact scholarship amount depends on the coach’s budget, your athletic ability, and the college’s financial aid offerings.
Can international students play volleyball on U.S. college teams?
Yes, international students can play volleyball at U.S. colleges. In fact, many U.S. college volleyball teams actively recruit talented international players. If you’re offered a scholarship and meet the eligibility requirements, you’ll be able to compete at the collegiate level and potentially help your team win championships.