Central Connecticut State University Women's Swimming & Diving
Central Connecticut State University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $565,614, below the median of $830k — $19,503 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 984, about the median of 995, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,945,042 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,842 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 30)
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$565,614 for the year
- Operating expenses$122,336 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$19,503 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate984 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,945,042 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,842 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$35,444 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Ball head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kim Caruso | Head Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,811 197 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's swimming & diving 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $565,614 $19,504 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,945,042
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $35,444
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,460 in-state · $25,736 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 5 | 25 | $188k | — | 34% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 6 | 17 | $157k | — | 80% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 11 | 30 | $132k | — | 17% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 27 | 23 | $271k | — | 81% | |
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 28 | 29 | $654k | 1000 | 5% | |
| University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 28 | 30 | $1.3M | 997 | 54% | |
| Eastern Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 28 | 26 | $124k | — | 81% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 30 | 25 | $146k | — | 70% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Little East Conference | 30 | 22 | $59k | — | 81% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Little East Conference | 32 | 15 | $27k | — | 83% | |
| Elms College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 32 | 7 | $21k | — | 88% | |
| Mount Holyoke College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 40 | — | — | — | 38% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University room for 9 | 21 | $752k | $35,831 | — | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University room for 1 | 29 | $566k | $19,503 | 984 | vs | |
| Wagner College room for 8 | 22 | $487k | $22,141 | 992 | vs | |
| Stonehill College room for 11 | 19 | $421k | $22,180 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Military Institute room for 6 | 24 | $269k | $11,221 | 991 | vs | |
| Le Moyne College room for 4 | 26 | $201k | $7,738 | — | vs | |
| Howard University room for 4 | 26 | $107k | $4,123 | 991 | vs |
Every Northeast Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked