Division I · Pac-12 Conference
California State University, Fresno Women's Soccer
Fresno, CA · the Bulldogs · California State University, Fresno overview
30
Roster
2 over the D-I cap of 28
$1.7M
Team budget
75th percentile in Division I
$58,152
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
987
APR
99% of players retained
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
California State University, Fresno fields a women's soccer team in the Pac-12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,744,589, above the median of $1.2M — $58,152 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 993, with 99% 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 soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#89Team budgetof 346 · Division I#81Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#200Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#227APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,744,589 for the year
- Operating expenses$265,333 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$58,152 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 970 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Bolton head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hannah Bolton | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Amanda Valentine | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brynn Phillips | Director of Soccer Operations | 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
- Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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 →21,430undergraduates · 23,986 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 20,201 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →30on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2830
2 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate987
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,744,589 $58,153 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,460,456
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $207,443
Cost
Full picture →$7,303net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $6,980 in-state · $18,860 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.2violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →14%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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 Soccer program30 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$7,303 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 14%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 21,430Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.2 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 6 | 30 | $456k | — | 58% | |
| University of California, Merced Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 54 | 24 | $361k | — | 39% | |
| California State University, Stanislaus Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 78 | 37 | $703k | — | 97% | |
| California State University, Bakersfield Division I · Big West Conference | 107 | 39 | $1M | 983 | 88% | |
| California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 114 | 34 | $436k | — | 95% | |
| California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference | 116 | 46 | $1.3M | 993 | 30% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference | 118 | 33 | $1.5M | 983 | 95% | |
| Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 120 | — | — | — | — | |
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 123 | 31 | $1.3M | 987 | 80% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 126 | 35 | $2.9M | 997 | 44% | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 128 | 30 | $303k | — | 63% | |
| California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 140 | 28 | $527k | — | 97% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Pac-12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University 5 over cap | 33 | $3.4M | $101,569 | 992 | vs | |
| Washington State University 1 over cap | 29 | $2M | $70,651 | 984 | vs | |
| Gonzaga University 8 over cap | 36 | $2M | $56,452 | 995 | vs | |
| Boise State University 11 over cap | 39 | $1.8M | $46,812 | 991 | vs | |
| California State University, Fresno 2 over cap | 30 | $1.7M | $58,152 | 987 | vs | |
| San Diego State University at cap | 28 | $1.6M | $57,211 | 985 | vs | |
| Oregon State University room for 3 | 25 | $1.4M | $57,397 | 988 | vs | |
| Colorado State University 8 over cap | 36 | $1.3M | $36,222 | 987 | vs | |
| Texas State University 4 over cap | 32 | $1.2M | $37,912 | 1000 | vs |
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