Florida Gulf Coast University Women's Swimming & Diving
Florida Gulf Coast University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, about the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $986,888, above the median of $830k — $31,835 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (92 of 197 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 995, about the median of 995, with 98% 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 swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 30)
The program
- Roster31 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$986,888 for the year
- Operating expenses$169,112 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$31,835 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% 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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Rollins head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Maggie Davenport | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Chris Murray | 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,811 197 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's swimming & diving 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $986,888 $31,835 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,022,994
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $167,843
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $6,118 in-state · $25,162 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 15 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Florida Gulf Coast 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 Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 98 | 27 | $525k | — | 73% | |
| Florida International University Division I · American Conference | 100 | 26 | $1.2M | 991 | 59% | |
| Lynn University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 102 | 24 | $401k | — | 74% | |
| Florida Atlantic University Division I · American Conference | 104 | 32 | $827k | 996 | 73% | |
| Barry University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 106 | 14 | $323k | — | 59% | |
| University of Miami (Florida) Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 106 | 25 | $2.6M | 982 | 19% | |
| Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 109 | 16 | $326k | — | 59% | |
| University of Tampa Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 111 | 32 | $535k | — | 41% | |
| Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 131 | 23 | $284k | — | 63% | |
| Rollins College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 149 | 23 | $253k | — | 41% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware 4 over cap | 34 | $1.2M | $36,369 | 995 | vs | |
| Florida Gulf Coast University 1 over cap | 31 | $987k | $31,835 | 995 | vs | |
| Queens University of Charlotte room for 1 | 29 | $709k | $24,465 | — | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 4 | 26 | $666k | $25,599 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1 over cap | 31 | $619k | $19,975 | 983 | vs | |
| Gardner-Webb University room for 7 | 23 | $502k | $21,841 | 995 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Asheville 1 over cap | 31 | $474k | $15,288 | 996 | vs | |
| University of West Florida room for 2 | 28 | $417k | $14,887 | — | vs | |
| University of North Florida room for 2 | 28 | $390k | $13,945 | 994 | vs | |
| Bellarmine University room for 13 | 17 | $386k | $22,732 | — | vs |
Every Atlantic Sun Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked