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Division I · Northeast Conference

Howard University Women's Swimming & Diving

Washington, DC · the Bison · Howard University overview
26
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 30
$107k
Team budget
2nd percentile in Division I
$4,123
Per roster spot
median $29,970
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
991
APR
98% of players retained
35%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Howard University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, below the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $107,202, well below the median of $830k — $4,123 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 995, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,640,477 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,874 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 budget$107k
Spend per player$4,123
Roster size26
Coaching staff1
APR991

Team budgets across the division

$107k$3.7M
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes (cap 30)

253
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster26 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap30 room for 4
  • Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
  • Team expenses$107,202 for the year
  • Operating expenses$20,873 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$4,123 division median $29,970
  • Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 982 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,640,477 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,874 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$20,848 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Nicholas Askew head coachHead Coachnot on file
Alana JoseyAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Salim KingAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Courtenay MillerAssistant Coachnot on file
Jordynn ConnellAssistant Coachnot on file
Miriam LynchVolunteer 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 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
10,190undergraduates · 13,416 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
35%admitted · of 30,342 applicants
SAT middle 50%1100 – 1298
ACT middle 50%22 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
69%

Women's Swimming & Diving

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26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3026
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate991
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$107,202 $4,123 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,640,477
Recruiting spend, women's
$20,848
$30,028net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$54,630
Average net price$30,028
Net price by family income
$0–30k$44,234
$30–48k$45,504
$48–75k$49,005
$75–110k$50,842
$110k and up$51,384
Tuition & fees
$33,344

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.25
Property1.01
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
6 over 2022–2024
14%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business284 · 14%
Social sciences270 · 14%
Communication & journalism225 · 11%
Health professions & nursing206 · 10%
Biological sciences202 · 10%

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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles

Howard UniversityCatholic University · 1 miGallaudet University · 2 miGeorge Washington University · 2 miGeorgetown University · 3 miAmerican University · 4 miMarymount University (Virginia) · 6 miGeorge Mason University · 17 miUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County · 28 miU.S. Naval Academy · 29 miJohns Hopkins University · 35 miLoyola University Maryland · 36 miStevenson University · 37 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference137$81k—84%
Gallaudet University Division III · Atlantic East Conference214$64k—61%
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference223$1M98444%
Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference330$296k100013%
American University Division I · Patriot League429$397k100047%
Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Atlantic East Conference69$70k—81%
George Mason University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1731$394k100089%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference2831$730k99874%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League29——10009%
Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference3517$205k—8%
Loyola University Maryland Division I · Patriot League3643$428k99776%
Stevenson University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences3721$101k—83%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Northeast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Long Island University room for 921$752k$35,831—vs
Central Connecticut State University room for 129$566k$19,503984vs
Wagner College room for 822$487k$22,141992vs
Stonehill College room for 1119$421k$22,180—vs
Virginia Military Institute room for 624$269k$11,221991vs
Le Moyne College room for 426$201k$7,738—vs
Howard University room for 426$107k$4,123991vs

Every Northeast Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked