Division II · Conference Carolinas
Bluefield State University Women's Wrestling
Bluefield, WV · the Big Blue · Bluefield State University overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$84k
Team budget
3rd percentile in Division II
$5,594
Per roster spot
median $12,962
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Bluefield State University fields a women's wrestling team in the Conference Carolinas (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 22, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $83,918, well below the median of $285k — $5,594 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II women's wrestling programs. The school gave $871,717 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,387 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 33 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#32Team budgetof 33 · Division II#32Spend per playerof 33 · Division II#26Roster sizeof 33 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$83,918 for the year
- Operating expenses$13,142 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,594 division median $12,962
- Athletic aid, women's teams$871,717 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,387 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$8,552 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Gardner head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school wrestling players74,064 2024-25
- Division II roster spots762 33 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 97 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's wrestling 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 →1,249undergraduates · 1,270 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →87%admitted · of 720 applicants
SAT middle 50%870 – 1080
ACT middle 50%17 – 22
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 35%
Women's Wrestling
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $83,918 $5,595 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $871,717
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $8,552
Cost
Full picture →$14,500net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,240 in-state · $17,560 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in liberal arts & general studies · 9 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
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School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Wrestling program15 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions87% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,500 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsLiberal arts & general studies · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,249Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.52 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord University Division II · Independent | 17 | — | — | — | 90% | |
| Emory & Henry University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 47 | 15 | $131k | — | 96% | |
| King University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 69 | 23 | $325k | — | 54% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · Independent | 109 | 15 | $94k | — | 100% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 114 | 8 | $94k | — | 95% | |
| Greensboro College Division III · Independent | 115 | 6 | $58k | — | 92% | |
| Lincoln Memorial University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 142 | 7 | $78k | — | 59% |
Other women's wrestling programs in the Conference Carolinas
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) | 27 | $515k | $19,086 | — | vs | |
| Newberry College | 15 | $451k | $30,034 | — | vs | |
| University of Mount Olive | 19 | $332k | $17,498 | — | vs | |
| King University | 23 | $325k | $14,114 | — | vs | |
| Emory & Henry University | 15 | $131k | $8,756 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 16 | $126k | $7,902 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 15 | $84k | $5,594 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 7 | $78k | $11,202 | — | vs |
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