Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference
Fordham University Women's Swimming & Diving
Bronx, NY · the Rams · Fordham University overview
28
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 30
$1.3M
Team budget
69th percentile in Division I
$47,323
Per roster spot
median $29,970
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
56%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Fordham University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, about the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,325,046, well above the median of $830k — $47,323 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,738,644 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $34,002 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).
#61Team budgetof 197 · Division I#56Spend per playerof 197 · Division I#117Roster sizeof 197 · Division I#1APRof 197 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program
Roster sizes (cap 30)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster28 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$1,325,046 for the year
- Operating expenses$109,139 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$47,323 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,738,644 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$34,002 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$245,807 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wilkens head coach | Head Coach | not 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 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 →10,307undergraduates · 16,153 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →56%admitted · of 43,663 applicants
SAT middle 50%1330 – 1490
ACT middle 50%30 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →28on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3028
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,325,046 $47,323 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,738,644
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $245,807
Cost
Full picture →$45,368net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $61,567
Campus safety
Full picture →1.09violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Fordham 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 program28 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions56% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$45,368 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 10,307Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.09 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 1 | 12 | $18k | — | 55% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 2 | 13 | $185k | 971 | 78% | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League | 5 | 33 | $579k | 1000 | 4% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 16 | $54k | — | 59% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 8 | $33k | — | 79% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 7 | 25 | $409k | 1000 | 91% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 7 | 19 | $156k | — | 32% | |
| Hunter College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 8 | 17 | $17k | — | 54% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 8 | — | — | — | 96% | |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 8 | 9 | $69k | — | 57% | |
| Baruch College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 10 | 17 | $50k | — | 50% | |
| New York University Division III · University Athletic Association | 11 | 34 | $441k | — | 9% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University room for 2 | 28 | $1.3M | $47,323 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Richmond room for 7 | 23 | $1.2M | $53,439 | 1000 | vs | |
| George Washington University room for 7 | 23 | $1M | $43,956 | 984 | vs | |
| Duquesne University room for 3 | 27 | $915k | $33,880 | 1000 | vs | |
| La Salle University room for 6 | 24 | $830k | $34,579 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Rhode Island 1 over cap | 31 | $830k | $26,760 | 997 | vs | |
| St. Bonaventure University room for 6 | 24 | $723k | $30,105 | 988 | vs | |
| Davidson College room for 5 | 25 | $424k | $16,944 | 1000 | vs | |
| George Mason University 1 over cap | 31 | $394k | $12,693 | 1000 | vs | |
| Saint Louis University room for 6 | 24 | $358k | $14,928 | 994 | vs |
Every Atlantic 10 Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked