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Division III · Golden Coast Conference

Azusa Pacific University Women's Water Polo

Azusa, CA · the Cougars · Azusa Pacific University overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$481k
Team budget
100th percentile in Division III
$30,035
Per roster spot
median $6,638
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
79%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Azusa Pacific University fields a women's water polo team in the Golden Coast Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $480,560, well above the median of $131k — $30,035 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III women's water polo programs. The school gave $2,714,777 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,510 per roster spot.

Among Division III women's water polo programs

Where this program sits against its 19 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$481k
Spend per player$30,035
Roster size16
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$48k$481k
this programevery Division III women's water polo program

Roster sizes

1127
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster16 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$480,560 for the year
  • Operating expenses$54,983 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$30,035 division median $6,638
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,714,777 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$12,510 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$11,857 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Priscilla Gomez head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school water polo players18,023 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots339 19 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 53 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division III; 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.
2,977undergraduates · 6,487 students in all
Women 71% Men 29%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Undenominational
79%admitted · of 3,850 applicants
SAT middle 50%994 – 1314
ACT middle 50%18 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
64%

Women's Water Polo

Full picture →
16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$480,560 $30,035 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,714,777
Recruiting spend, women's
$11,857
$26,117net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$57,792
Average net price$26,117
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,839
$30–48k$19,271
$48–75k$20,848
$75–110k$21,641
$110k and up$23,832
Tuition & fees
$43,600

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.48violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.48
Property3.93
In residence halls
33 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
15 over 2022–2024
53%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing635 · 53%
Psychology104 · 9%
Business99 · 8%
Visual & performing arts91 · 8%
Liberal arts & general studies54 · 5%

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Women's Water Polo programs within 150 miles

Azusa Pacific UniversityUniversity of La Verne · 7 miPomona-Pitzer Colleges · 10 miClaremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges · 10 miWhittier College · 13 miCalifornia Institute of Technology · 14 miBiola University · 17 miCalifornia State University, Fullerton · 17 miOccidental College · 18 miChapman University · 23 miUniversity of Southern California · 24 miLong Beach State University · 27 miCalifornia Baptist University · 30 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.719$83k—48%
Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1027$241k—7%
Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1020$131k—11%
Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1311$77k—85%
California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1414$109k—3%
Biola University Division II · Western Water Polo Association Women1724$548k—60%
California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference1728$452k—87%
Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1818$97k—40%
Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.2326$119k—56%
University of Southern California Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Water Polo2425$1.4M98110%
Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference2725$606k98547%
California Baptist University Division I · Big West Conference3030$947k100074%

Other women's water polo programs in the Golden Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Loyola Marymount University 1 over cap25$1.3M$50,213986vs
California State University, Fresno 3 over cap27$1.1M$41,986986vs
University of the Pacific 1 over cap25$803k$32,120995vs
San Diego State University room for 123$748k$32,500982vs
University of California, Davis 3 over cap27$738k$27,348995vs
San Jose State University room for 321$491k$23,394981vs
Azusa Pacific University16$481k$30,035—vs
Santa Clara University room for 222$409k$18,6021000vs
Saint Mary's College of California————vs

Every Golden Coast Conference women's water polo program · Women's Water Polo budgets ranked