California State University, Fresno Women's Golf
California State University, Fresno fields a women's golf team in the Pac-12 Conference (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 $606,318, above the median of $473k — $86,616 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 990, about the median of 1000, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,460,456 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,279 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$606,318 for the year
- Operating expenses$116,338 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$86,616 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,460,456 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,279 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$207,443 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Ritchie head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Gary Green | Assistant 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 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Women's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $606,318 $86,617 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,460,456
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $207,443
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $6,980 in-state · $18,860 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research California State University, Fresno
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Bakersfield Division I · Big West Conference | 107 | 9 | $327k | 969 | 88% | |
| California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 114 | 6 | $262k | — | 95% | |
| California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference | 116 | 7 | $738k | 986 | 30% | |
| Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 120 | — | — | — | — | |
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 123 | 7 | $787k | 1000 | 80% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 126 | 11 | $758k | 1000 | 44% | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · American Southwest Conference | 128 | 9 | $319k | — | 63% | |
| California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 140 | 8 | $401k | — | 97% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 140 | 8 | $2.4M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Menlo College Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 142 | 11 | $297k | — | 68% |
Other women's golf programs in the Pac-12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University room for 1 | 8 | $2.4M | $296,939 | 1000 | vs | |
| Gonzaga University room for 1 | 8 | $1M | $129,258 | 998 | vs | |
| Oregon State University room for 3 | 6 | $850k | $141,601 | 996 | vs | |
| Washington State University room for 2 | 7 | $833k | $118,986 | 991 | vs | |
| Colorado State University room for 1 | 8 | $766k | $95,766 | 1000 | vs | |
| Boise State University at cap | 9 | $624k | $69,347 | 1000 | vs | |
| Texas State University at cap | 9 | $618k | $68,641 | 1000 | vs | |
| California State University, Fresno room for 2 | 7 | $606k | $86,616 | 990 | vs |
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