Division I · Patriot League
Boston University Women's Golf
Boston, MA · the Terriers · Boston University overview
7
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 9
$665k
Team budget
66th percentile in Division I
$95,061
Per roster spot
median $59,127
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
11%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Boston University fields a women's golf team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $665,431, above the median of $473k — $95,061 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's golf programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 1000, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $12,606,968 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $30,088 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#97Team budgetof 279 · Division I#80Spend per playerof 279 · Division I#196Roster sizeof 279 · Division I#1APRof 279 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's golf program
Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$665,431 for the year
- Operating expenses$133,663 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$95,061 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$12,606,968 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$30,088 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$220,187 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Chalas head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jillian Barend | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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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 golf players85,385 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,285 279 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's golf 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 →18,656undergraduates · 36,624 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →11%admitted · of 80,495 applicants
SAT middle 50%1400 – 1520
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Golf
Full picture →7on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 97
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $665,431 $95,062 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $12,606,968
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $220,187
Cost
Full picture →$27,551net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $65,168
Campus safety
Full picture →1.1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 15 burglaries · 35 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 47 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Boston University
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 Golf program7 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions11% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$27,551 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 18,656Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.1 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 2 | 8 | $360k | 995 | 3% | |
| Suffolk University Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 5 | $46k | — | 85% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 3 | 9 | $920k | 994 | 16% | |
| Bentley University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 6 | 9 | $88k | — | 48% | |
| Lasell University Division III · Little East Conference | 7 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| Babson College Division III · Colonial Women's Golf Conference | 9 | 11 | $102k | — | 20% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · Liberty League | 11 | 10 | $142k | — | 14% | |
| Endicott College Division III · Conference of New England | 20 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 20 | 11 | $197k | — | 73% | |
| Merrimack College Division I · Metro Conference | 22 | 9 | $420k | — | 74% | |
| Gordon College Division III · Conference of New England | 22 | 7 | $31k | — | 59% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 37 | 12 | $187k | 1000 | 21% |
Other women's golf programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University room for 2 | 7 | $665k | $95,061 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lehigh University at cap | 9 | $449k | $49,942 | 989 | vs | |
| Bucknell University room for 1 | 8 | $228k | $28,499 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 3 over cap | 12 | $187k | $15,570 | 1000 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
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