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Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.

Florida A&M University Women's Track & Field

Tallahassee, FL · the Rattlers · Florida A&M University overview
28
Roster
room for 17 under the cap of 45
$493k
Team budget
20th percentile in Division I
$17,609
Per roster spot
median $10,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
972
APR
95% of players retained
21%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Florida A&M University fields a women's track & field team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $493,052, well below the median of $939k — $17,609 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. That leaves room for 17 under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 972, about the median of 987, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,606,888 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,068 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).

Team budget$493k
Spend per player$17,609
Roster size28
Coaching staff3
APR972

Team budgets across the division

$27k$5.1M
this programevery Division I women's track & field program

Roster sizes (cap 45)

15269
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster28 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap45 room for 17
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$493,052 for the year
  • Operating expenses$17,105 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$17,609 division median $10,430
  • Academic Progress Rate972 multi-year; 966 latest
  • Players retained95% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,606,888 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,068 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$8,000 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Garfield Ellenwood II head coachHead Coachnot on file
Robert Deadwyler IIAssistant Coach - Sprints and HurdlesOn file · sign in
Tamika KinchenAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Steve ThomasAssistant Coachnot on file
Brandon LoveAssistant 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 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.
7,796undergraduates · 9,265 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
21%admitted · of 22,713 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1150
ACT middle 50%20 – 24
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
52%

Women's Track & Field

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28on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4528
room for 17
Academic Progress Rate972
95% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$493,052 $17,609 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,606,888
Recruiting spend, women's
$8,000
$15,491net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,153
Sticker, out-of-state$36,093
Average net price$15,491
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,203
$30–48k$13,574
$48–75k$17,489
$75–110k$19,721
$110k and up$21,999
Tuition & fees
$5,785 in-state · $17,725 out

Campus safety

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0.43violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.43
Property0.82
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
24%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing380 · 24%
Business166 · 10%
Psychology144 · 9%
Multidisciplinary studies122 · 8%
Criminal justice & protective services104 · 7%

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Florida A&M UniversityFlorida State University · 1 miAlbany State University (Georgia) · 79 miUniversity of Florida · 128 miTroy University · 137 miFort Valley State University · 148 miColumbus State University · 148 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Florida State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference1102$2M100025%
Albany State University (Georgia) Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.7930$91k——
University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference128115$3M96324%
Troy University Division I · Sun Belt Conference137105$947k98593%
Fort Valley State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.14822$102k—63%
Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference14841$84k—99%

Other women's track & field programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Grambling State University 13 over cap58$1.1M$18,607941vs
Alabama State University 28 over cap73$637k$8,727974vs
Texas Southern University 31 over cap76$569k$7,480965vs
Southern University, Baton Rouge 22 over cap67$515k$7,681960vs
Florida A&M University room for 1728$493k$17,609972vs
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff room for 144$460k$10,4531000vs
Jackson State University 26 over cap71$405k$5,706982vs
Alcorn State University 31 over cap76$392k$5,159970vs
Alabama A&M University 34 over cap79$310k$3,924938vs
Prairie View A&M University room for 1233$231k$6,988991vs
Bethune-Cookman University room for 1629$163k$5,627949vs
Mississippi Valley State University room for 441$142k$3,465964vs

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