Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Coastal Carolina University Men's Track & Field
Conway, SC · the Chanticleers · Coastal Carolina University overview
45
Roster
at the D-I cap of 45
$781k
Team budget
49th percentile in Division I
$17,346
Per roster spot
median $9,136
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
974
APR
97% of players retained
80%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Coastal Carolina University fields a men's track & field team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 45 players, well below the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $780,591, about the median of $812k — $17,346 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's track & field programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 974, about the median of 977, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,778,448 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $24,829 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#152Team budgetof 299 · Division I#64Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#264Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#154APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster45 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$780,591 for the year
- Operating expenses$153,961 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,346 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate974 multi-year; 921 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$6,778,448 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$24,829 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$781,729 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Fowler head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Michael Bianchina | Associate Head Coach / Cross Country | On file · sign in |
| Seandell Davis | Assistant Track & Field Coach / Sprints & Hurdles | On file · sign in |
| Seth Andres | Assistant Track & Field Coach / Jumps & Multis | On file · sign in |
| Alan Connie | Assistant Coach / Head Coach Emeritus | 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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 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 men's track & field 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 →10,306undergraduates · 10,829 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →80%admitted · of 18,223 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1210
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →45on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4545
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate974
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $780,591 $17,346 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $6,778,448
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $781,729
Cost
Full picture →$14,453net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,640 in-state · $29,628 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 37 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Coastal Carolina 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.
Men's Track & Field program45 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions80% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,453 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 10,306Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.65 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 46 | 52 | $162k | — | 82% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 63 | 142 | $146k | — | 92% | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 72 | 39 | $275k | 995 | 74% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 73 | 23 | $103k | — | 97% | |
| Charleston Southern University Division I · Big South Conference | 83 | 79 | $688k | 963 | 76% | |
| The Citadel Division I · Southern Conference | 88 | 107 | $462k | 973 | 98% | |
| Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 93 | 35 | $84k | — | 75% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 108 | 145 | $345k | 938 | 82% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 108 | 20 | $42k | — | 73% | |
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 111 | 104 | $773k | — | 78% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 113 | 68 | $572k | 968 | 94% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 116 | 237 | $1.1M | — | 85% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University 81 over cap | 126 | $1.2M | $9,256 | — | vs | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette 88 over cap | 133 | $1.1M | $8,170 | 968 | vs | |
| Arkansas State University 23 over cap | 68 | $1.1M | $15,657 | 944 | vs | |
| Appalachian State University 18 over cap | 63 | $960k | $15,234 | 970 | vs | |
| Louisiana Tech University 28 over cap | 73 | $850k | $11,644 | 941 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University at cap | 45 | $781k | $17,346 | 974 | vs | |
| Troy University 15 over cap | 60 | $676k | $11,272 | 966 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe 43 over cap | 88 | $659k | $7,484 | 980 | vs | |
| University of South Alabama 6 over cap | 51 | $382k | $7,484 | 982 | vs | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi room for 14 | 31 | $302k | $9,756 | 961 | vs |
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