Division I · BIG EAST Conference
Creighton University Women's Track & Field
Omaha, NE · the Bluejays · Creighton University overview
51
Roster
6 over the D-I cap of 45
$200k
Team budget
6th percentile in Division I
$3,921
Per roster spot
median $10,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Creighton University fields a women's track & field team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 51 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $199,998, well below the median of $939k — $3,921 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 6 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The school gave $3,493,718 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $17,295 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#328Team budgetof 348 · Division I#326Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#307Roster sizeof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster51 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 6 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$199,998 for the year
- Operating expenses$65,320 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,921 division median $10,430
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,493,718 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$17,295 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$265,152 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fayers head coach | Interim Head Coach | not on file |
Put Creighton University on a target list, address the whole staff at once, and send each email yourself from Gmail — nothing goes out without you pressing Send.Start your board
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 players513,808 2024-25
- Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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 →4,262undergraduates · 8,255 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 7,248 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1400
ACT middle 50%24 – 30
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →51on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4551
6 over — players already on the roster may stay
- Team expenses
- $199,998 $3,922 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,493,718
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $265,152
Cost
Full picture →$33,364net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $47,000
Campus safety
Full picture →1.9violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Creighton 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 Track & Field program51 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions72% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$33,364 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,262Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.9 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League | 3 | 98 | $708k | 978 | 87% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 47 | 102 | $147k | — | 84% | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference | 50 | 122 | $3.7M | 985 | 77% | |
| Northwest Missouri State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 84 | 101 | $665k | — | 86% | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 87 | 82 | $318k | — | — | |
| Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 102 | 24 | $128k | — | 72% | |
| University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League | 116 | 150 | $1M | 992 | 99% | |
| Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 121 | 66 | $340k | — | — | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 121 | 80 | $878k | 969 | 64% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 124 | 93 | $154k | — | 89% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 130 | 124 | $2.5M | 1000 | 89% | |
| Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 147 | 82 | $2.2M | 998 | 79% |
Other women's track & field programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University 43 over cap | 88 | $2.2M | $24,578 | 1000 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 47 over cap | 92 | $2M | $21,708 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut 75 over cap | 120 | $1.8M | $14,878 | 988 | vs | |
| Providence College 48 over cap | 93 | $1.6M | $17,450 | 989 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 40 over cap | 85 | $1.6M | $18,369 | 997 | vs | |
| DePaul University 30 over cap | 75 | $1.4M | $19,310 | 999 | vs | |
| Butler University 25 over cap | 70 | $580k | $8,292 | 993 | vs | |
| Xavier University 30 over cap | 75 | $470k | $6,270 | 986 | vs | |
| Marquette University 61 over cap | 106 | $380k | $3,588 | 1000 | vs | |
| Creighton University 6 over cap | 51 | $200k | $3,921 | — | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked