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Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference

Florida Gulf Coast University Women's Soccer

Fort Myers, FL · the Eagles · Florida Gulf Coast University overview
27
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 28
$991k
Team budget
39th percentile in Division I
$36,697
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
993
APR
99% of players retained
77%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Florida Gulf Coast University fields a women's soccer team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, below the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $990,824, below the median of $1.2M — $36,697 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's soccer programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,022,994 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,153 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$991k
Spend per player$36,697
Roster size27
Coaching staff4
APR993

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

  • Roster27 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$990,824 for the year
  • Operating expenses$214,868 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$36,697 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,022,994 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$20,153 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$167,843 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jim Blankenship head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Alex NgAssociate Head Coach, Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Austin O'ConnorAssistant CoachOn 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.
14,227undergraduates · 16,167 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
77%admitted · of 16,050 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1210
ACT middle 50%20 – 25
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Women's Soccer

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27on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2827
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate993
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$990,824 $36,697 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,022,994
Recruiting spend, women's
$167,843
$10,548net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,732
Sticker, out-of-state$42,776
Average net price$10,548
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,146
$30–48k$7,093
$48–75k$9,954
$75–110k$14,265
$110k and up$16,165
Tuition & fees
$6,118 in-state · $25,162 out

Campus safety

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0.3violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.30
Property0.04
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
15 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business662 · 22%
Health professions & nursing337 · 11%
Psychology294 · 10%
Multidisciplinary studies267 · 9%
Criminal justice & protective services200 · 7%

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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Florida Gulf Coast UniversityNova Southeastern University · 98 miFlorida International University · 100 miLynn University · 102 miEckerd College · 103 miFlorida Atlantic University · 104 miBarry University · 106 miUniversity of Miami (Florida) · 106 miPalm Beach Atlantic University · 108 miFlorida Southern College · 109 miUniversity of Tampa · 111 miUniversity of South Florida · 117 miFlorida Institute of Technology · 131 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Nova Southeastern University Division II · Sunshine State Conference9829$679k—73%
Florida International University Division I · Conference USA10030$1M97459%
Lynn University Division II · Sunshine State Conference10232$595k—74%
Eckerd College Division II · Sunshine State Conference10332$693k—79%
Florida Atlantic University Division I · American Conference10431$1.3M99373%
Barry University Division II · Sunshine State Conference10632$655k—59%
University of Miami (Florida) Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference10630$3.4M99719%
Palm Beach Atlantic University Division II · Sunshine State Conference10831$545k—88%
Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference10941$502k—59%
University of Tampa Division II · Sunshine State Conference11132$845k—41%
University of South Florida Division I · American Conference11736$1.7M99741%
Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference13125$713k—63%

Other women's soccer programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Lipscomb University room for 226$2.1M$81,431997vs
Stetson University 14 over cap42$1.1M$26,613989vs
Florida Gulf Coast University room for 127$991k$36,697993vs
Queens University of Charlotte 9 over cap37$918k$24,814—vs
Bellarmine University 6 over cap34$905k$26,630—vs
Jacksonville University 6 over cap34$902k$26,516985vs
University of North Florida 6 over cap34$696k$20,470989vs
University of West Florida 5 over cap33$522k$15,819—vs

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