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Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference

Davidson College Women's Swimming & Diving

Davidson, NC · the Wildcats · Davidson College overview
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25
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 30
$424k
Team budget
19th percentile in Division I
$16,944
Per roster spot
median $29,970
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Davidson College fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, below the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $423,616, well below the median of $830k — $16,944 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,711,726 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,510 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).

#159Team budgetof 197 · Division I#154Spend per playerof 197 · Division I#150Roster sizeof 197 · Division I#1APRof 197 · Division I
Team budget$424k
Spend per player$16,944
Roster size25
Coaching staff5
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$107k$3.7M
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes (cap 30)

253
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap30 room for 5
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$423,616 for the year
  • Operating expenses$59,659 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$16,944 division median $29,970
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,711,726 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,510 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$199,870 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
John Young head coachHead Coachnot 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 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

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Campus

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1,904undergraduates · 1,904 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)

Getting in

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14%admitted · of 7,347 applicants
SAT middle 50%1360 – 1510
ACT middle 50%31 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
92%

Women's Swimming & Diving

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25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3025
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$423,616 $16,945 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,711,726
Recruiting spend, women's
$199,870

Cost

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$26,510net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$79,475
Average net price$26,510
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,613
$30–48k$3,339
$48–75k$7,610
$75–110k$25,077
$110k and up$40,503
Tuition & fees
$60,050

Campus safety

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4.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.46
Property0.71
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024

Majors

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27%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences136 · 27%
Biological sciences87 · 17%
Psychology49 · 10%
Physical sciences39 · 8%
Computer & information sciences32 · 6%

Research Davidson College

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Women's Swimming & Diving program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions14% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,510 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 1,904Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety4.46 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles

Davidson CollegeQueens University of Charlotte · 21 miCatawba College · 24 miLenoir-Rhyne University · 32 miWingate University · 42 miGardner-Webb University · 50 miGreensboro College · 71 miConverse University · 71 miWarren Wilson College · 90 miUniversity of North Carolina Asheville · 97 miMars Hill University · 99 miUniversity of South Carolina, Columbia · 104 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 105 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference2129$709k—68%
Catawba College Division II · Conference Carolinas2421$517k—78%
Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · Conference Carolinas3219$155k—81%
Wingate University Division II · Conference Carolinas4227$599k—85%
Gardner-Webb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference5023$502k99587%
Greensboro College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.715$23k—92%
Converse University Division II · Conference Carolinas7115$198k—64%
Warren Wilson College Division III · Independent9011$26k—78%
University of North Carolina Asheville Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference9731$474k99694%
Mars Hill University Division II · Conference Carolinas9913$135k—78%
University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference10448$2.3M98861%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference10535$1.7M100019%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Fordham University room for 228$1.3M$47,3231000vs
University of Richmond room for 723$1.2M$53,4391000vs
George Washington University room for 723$1M$43,956984vs
Duquesne University room for 327$915k$33,8801000vs
La Salle University room for 624$830k$34,579995vs
University of Rhode Island 1 over cap31$830k$26,760997vs
St. Bonaventure University room for 624$723k$30,105988vs
Davidson College room for 525$424k$16,9441000vs
George Mason University 1 over cap31$394k$12,6931000vs
Saint Louis University room for 624$358k$14,928994vs

Every Atlantic 10 Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked