Arizona State University Women's Water Polo
Arizona State University fields a women's water polo team in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Water Polo (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,715,869, well above the median of $635k — $95,326 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I women's water polo programs. That leaves room for 6 under the Division I roster cap of 24 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 992, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,596,399 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $26,614 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's water polo programs
Where this program sits against its 36 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 24)
The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap24 room for 6
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,715,869 for the year
- Operating expenses$151,497 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$95,326 division median $30,406
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,596,399 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$26,614 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$745,382 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Petra Pardi head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school water polo players18,023 2024-25
- Division I roster spots810 36 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 22 4.5% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's water polo recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Women's Water Polo
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,715,869 $95,326 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,596,399
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $745,382
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,051 in-state · $32,193 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 51 burglaries · 72 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 28 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Other women's water polo programs in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Water Polo
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University room for 6 | 18 | $1.7M | $95,326 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stanford University room for 1 | 23 | $1.7M | $72,963 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of California, Los Angeles 13 over cap | 37 | $1.6M | $44,329 | 997 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley 2 over cap | 26 | $1.6M | $60,659 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Southern California 1 over cap | 25 | $1.4M | $54,978 | 981 | vs | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington at cap | 24 | $1.3M | $55,673 | 983 | vs |
Every Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Water Polo women's water polo program · Women's Water Polo budgets ranked