Men’s College volleyball coaches from NCAA, NAIA, and Two-Year College divisions answer questions about recruiting for high school athletes, parents, club and high school coaches. Topics include: academic criteria, scholarship opportunities by division, communication between coaches and prospects, sharing video, and much more.

Presented by AVCA and USA Volleyball Region partners. Recorded May 6, 2025.

Additional Recruiting Resources:

AVCA Boys Showcase and Skills Clinic

• Athlete skills clinic and recruiting event for high school boys to showcase their talents in front of collegiate coaches at the AVCA Convention.

NCAA Eligibility Center

• College-bound student-athletes preparing to enroll in a Division I or II school need to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center.

NAIA Volleyball: Resources for Coaches and Prospective Athletes

• Discover the unique aspects of NAIA volleyball with resources to empower coaches and inspire athletes. Developed by the AVCA’s NAIA Head Coaches Committee, these materials are crafted by coaches, for coaches, to share valuable information with prospective high school and club coaches and their student-athletes.

NCSA Men’s Volleyball Recruiting and Scholarship Guide

• Men’s volleyball is a fast-growing sport—in 2019, there were 66,908 high school volleyball players. However, only 4.6 percent of those athletes play on a college volleyball team and just 0.6 percent will earn a Division 1 roster spot. In order to get recruiting exposure and compete at the next level, recruits will need to effectively navigate the volleyball recruiting process.

Collegiate Men’s Programs List & Map

• AVCA has compiled an interactive map of collegiate varsity men’s volleyball programs. Explore teams in your area!

Show your support for Men’s Volleyball 

• As of April 2025, Division I Grand Canyon University intends to cut their Men’s Volleyball team. Help support the future of Men’s Volleyball at GCU and beyond: learn more and get involved here.