Eastern Kentucky University Women's Soccer
Eastern Kentucky University fields a women's soccer team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 32 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $927,404, below the median of $1.2M — $28,981 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 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 987, about the median of 993, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,696,543 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,575 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster32 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$927,404 for the year
- Operating expenses$256,575 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$28,981 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 979 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,696,543 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,575 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$94,216 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Cosinuke head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Darus Ward | Associate Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Tatum Tremain | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $927,404 $28,981 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,696,543
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $94,216
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,130 in-state · $20,820 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Eastern Kentucky 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 Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 12 | 23 | $97k | — | 33% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 21 | 28 | $139k | — | 64% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 23 | 56 | $2.6M | 991 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 24 | 30 | $160k | — | 85% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 27 | 41 | $181k | — | 54% | |
| Morehead State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 56 | 31 | $636k | 992 | 82% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 83 | 34 | $905k | — | 94% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 86 | 31 | $1.6M | 991 | 81% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 87 | 29 | $162k | — | 99% | |
| Lincoln Memorial University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 88 | 33 | $523k | — | 59% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 89 | 28 | $752k | 995 | 96% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 90 | 40 | $305k | — | 97% |
Other women's soccer programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University room for 1 | 27 | $1.2M | $45,175 | — | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University room for 2 | 26 | $1.1M | $41,150 | 995 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University 4 over cap | 32 | $927k | $28,981 | 987 | vs | |
| University of North Alabama 8 over cap | 36 | $713k | $19,804 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas 10 over cap | 38 | $677k | $17,821 | 995 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia 5 over cap | 33 | $633k | $19,172 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock room for 3 | 25 | $578k | $23,101 | 970 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University room for 2 | 26 | $388k | $14,908 | 990 | vs |
Every United Athletic Conference women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked