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Division I · Southern Conference

Furman University Women's Soccer

Greenville, SC · the Paladins · Furman University overview
32
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 28
$1.5M
Team budget
67th percentile in Division I
$46,774
Per roster spot
median $37,254
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
995
APR
100% of players retained
53%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Furman University fields a women's soccer team in the Southern 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 $1,496,794, above the median of $1.2M — $46,774 per roster spot, upper 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 995, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,197,935 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $26,120 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$1.5M
Spend per player$46,774
Roster size32
Coaching staff3
APR995

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

  • Roster32 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 4 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,496,794 for the year
  • Operating expenses$318,843 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$46,774 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 990 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$5,197,935 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$26,120 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$115,162 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Andrew Burr head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
April RaymerAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Brendan SmithAssistant 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.
2,327undergraduates · 2,505 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
53%admitted · of 8,406 applicants
SAT middle 50%1260 – 1425
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
81%

Women's Soccer

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32on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2832
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate995
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,496,794 $46,775 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$5,197,935
Recruiting spend, women's
$115,162
$32,901net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$77,180
Average net price$32,901
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,190
$30–48k$16,294
$48–75k$24,978
$75–110k$29,927
$110k and up$37,271
Tuition & fees
$58,312

Campus safety

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3.78violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.78
Property4.18
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 29 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Social sciences71 · 15%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation70 · 15%
Business55 · 11%
Biological sciences44 · 9%
Communication & journalism36 · 7%

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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Furman UniversityNorth Greenville University · 11 miSouthern Wesleyan University · 23 miBrevard College · 27 miUniversity of South Carolina Upstate · 27 miClemson University · 28 miWofford College · 29 miConverse University · 30 miAnderson University (South Carolina) · 30 miErskine College · 41 miPresbyterian College · 45 miWarren Wilson College · 47 miUniversity of North Carolina Asheville · 48 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
North Greenville University Division II · Conference Carolinas1124$742k—63%
Southern Wesleyan University Division II · Conference Carolinas2329$307k—100%
Brevard College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference2728$152k—40%
University of South Carolina Upstate Division I · Big South Conference2728$721k98670%
Clemson University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference2827$2.8M99738%
Wofford College Division I · Southern Conference2930$945k99059%
Converse University Division II · Conference Carolinas3031$411k—64%
Anderson University (South Carolina) Division II · South Atlantic Conference3028$440k—53%
Erskine College Division II · Conference Carolinas4129$277k—61%
Presbyterian College Division I · Big South Conference4527$645k100072%
Warren Wilson College Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference4721$59k—78%
University of North Carolina Asheville Division I · Big South Conference4831$429k100094%

Other women's soccer programs in the Southern Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Furman University 4 over cap32$1.5M$46,774995vs
Samford University 4 over cap32$1.2M$36,734994vs
Mercer University room for 325$1M$41,879993vs
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga room for 127$991k$36,698989vs
Wofford College 2 over cap30$945k$31,509990vs
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro room for 226$826k$31,757992vs
Tennessee Technological University room for 325$720k$28,785983vs
The Citadel room for 325$694k$27,745963vs
East Tennessee State University room for 127$628k$23,255992vs
Virginia Military Institute 6 over cap34$601k$17,663955vs
Western Carolina University 4 over cap32$559k$17,467985vs

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