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East Carolina University Women's Soccer

Greenville, NC · the Pirates · East Carolina University overview
31
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 28
$1.3M
Team budget
61st percentile in Division I
$42,915
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
974
APR
97% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

East Carolina University fields a women's soccer team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,330,384, above the median of $1.2M — $42,915 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 974, about the median of 993, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,226,798 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,755 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.3M
Spend per player$42,915
Roster size31
Coaching staff4
APR974

Team budgets across the division

$316k$4.5M
this programevery Division I women's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

1357
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster31 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 3 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,330,384 for the year
  • Operating expenses$383,914 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$42,915 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate974 multi-year; 978 latest
  • Players retained97% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,226,798 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,755 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$289,314 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Emily Buccila head coachHead Coachnot on file
Emily BuccillaHead CoachOn file · sign in
Jake DowiakAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Sydney HallAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Carter SadinAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Lindsey DeHavenDirector of OperationsOn 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
21,328undergraduates · 26,785 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
90%admitted · of 22,289 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1200
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
62%

Women's Soccer

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31on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2831
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate974
97% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,330,384 $42,916 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,226,798
Recruiting spend, women's
$289,314
$14,470net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,331
Sticker, out-of-state$40,608
Average net price$14,470
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,128
$30–48k$12,290
$48–75k$16,785
$75–110k$20,979
$110k and up$22,787
Tuition & fees
$7,361 in-state · $23,638 out

Campus safety

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1.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.06
Property0.82
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 54 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business944 · 20%
Health professions & nursing759 · 16%
Engineering technologies388 · 8%
Biological sciences381 · 8%
Education296 · 6%

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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

East Carolina UniversityBarton College · 32 miNorth Carolina Wesleyan University · 36 miUniversity of Mount Olive · 48 miChowan University · 59 miShaw University · 72 miWilliam Peace University · 72 miNorth Carolina State University · 74 miMeredith College · 75 miCampbell University · 78 miMethodist University · 91 miDuke University · 92 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 97 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas3230$476k—96%
North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference3627$126k—78%
University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas4838$524k—78%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas5930$345k—72%
Shaw University Division II · Independent7234$327k—30%
William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference7221$86k—97%
North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference7429$1.9M99740%
Meredith College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference75———75%
Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association7831$1M99394%
Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference9131$161k—75%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference9227$3.1M10007%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference9737$3M100019%

Other women's soccer programs in the American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Rice University 3 over cap31$2.1M$68,0721000vs
Temple University 2 over cap30$1.9M$64,3721000vs
The University of Tulsa 2 over cap30$1.8M$60,719991vs
University of Memphis 5 over cap33$1.8M$54,112984vs
University of South Florida 8 over cap36$1.7M$47,716997vs
Florida Atlantic University 3 over cap31$1.3M$43,025993vs
East Carolina University 3 over cap31$1.3M$42,915974vs
University of North Texas 5 over cap33$1.3M$39,716987vs
University of Texas at San Antonio 6 over cap34$1.2M$36,063978vs
University of Alabama at Birmingham 5 over cap33$1.2M$36,399997vs
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte 3 over cap31$947k$30,540986vs

Every American Conference women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked