Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference
Davidson College Women's Track & Field
Davidson, NC · the Wildcats · Davidson College overview
99
Roster
54 over the D-I cap of 45
$676k
Team budget
32nd percentile in Division I
$6,827
Per roster spot
median $10,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
991
APR
98% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Davidson College fields a women's track & field team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 99 players, about the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $675,899, below the median of $939k — $6,827 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 54 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 team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 987, with 98% 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 track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#237Team budgetof 348 · Division I#264Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#157Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#116APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster99 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 54 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$675,899 for the year
- Operating expenses$100,295 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,827 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% 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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Straub head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Zach Haupt | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Bob Luciano | Assistant Coach (Throws) / Women's Track & Field Recruiting Coordinator | 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 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 →1,904undergraduates · 1,904 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →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 Track & Field
Full picture →99on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4599
54 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate991
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $675,899 $6,827 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,711,726
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $199,870
Cost
Full picture →$26,510net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $60,050
Campus safety
Full picture →4.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's
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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 program99 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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference | 15 | 145 | $1.1M | 979 | 80% | |
| Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 18 | 20 | $123k | — | 43% | |
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 20 | 39 | $154k | — | 90% | |
| Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 21 | 113 | $718k | — | 68% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 23 | 21 | $137k | — | 74% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 24 | 61 | $532k | — | 78% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 32 | 53 | $70k | — | 95% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 32 | 106 | $589k | — | 81% | |
| Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference | 40 | 82 | $534k | 981 | 75% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 42 | 164 | $1.1M | — | 85% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference | 50 | 29 | $645k | 970 | 87% | |
| Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 53 | — | — | — | 87% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University 54 over cap | 99 | $1.5M | $14,863 | 991 | vs | |
| George Mason University 74 over cap | 119 | $1.5M | $12,246 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Richmond 70 over cap | 115 | $1.4M | $12,589 | 1000 | vs | |
| Fordham University 32 over cap | 77 | $1.4M | $18,272 | 985 | vs | |
| University of Rhode Island 85 over cap | 130 | $1.4M | $10,464 | 986 | vs | |
| Loyola University Chicago 17 over cap | 62 | $1.2M | $19,348 | 997 | vs | |
| Duquesne University 71 over cap | 116 | $909k | $7,832 | 996 | vs | |
| University of Dayton 38 over cap | 83 | $907k | $10,928 | 997 | vs | |
| La Salle University 46 over cap | 91 | $810k | $8,905 | 970 | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University 85 over cap | 130 | $733k | $5,639 | 982 | vs | |
| Davidson College 54 over cap | 99 | $676k | $6,827 | 991 | vs | |
| Saint Louis University 67 over cap | 112 | $652k | $5,821 | 993 | vs | |
| George Washington University 25 over cap | 70 | $575k | $8,221 | 1000 | vs | |
| St. Bonaventure University 63 over cap | 108 | $251k | $2,326 | 1000 | vs |
Every Atlantic 10 Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked