Idaho State University Women's Soccer
Idaho State University fields a women's soccer team in the Big Sky Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,059,115, about the median of $1.2M — $36,521 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 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 987, about the median of 993, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,515,314 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,080 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,059,115 for the year
- Operating expenses$363,852 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$36,521 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 990 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,515,314 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,080 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$100,183 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dustin Downey head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Summer Miles | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Makena Honda | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 35%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,059,115 $36,521 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,515,314
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $100,183
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,356 in-state · $27,466 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 15 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 84 | 33 | $3.4M | 992 | 94% | |
| Weber State University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 118 | 29 | $918k | 995 | — | |
| University of Utah Division I · Big 12 Conference | 148 | 26 | $2.3M | 988 | 87% | |
| Westminster University (Utah) Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 150 | 35 | $370k | — | 69% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Big Sky Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montana 8 over cap | 36 | $1.3M | $37,254 | 985 | vs | |
| Eastern Washington University 4 over cap | 32 | $1.2M | $37,337 | 1000 | vs | |
| Northern Arizona University 10 over cap | 38 | $1.1M | $28,952 | 989 | vs | |
| Idaho State University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.1M | $36,521 | 987 | vs | |
| Weber State University 1 over cap | 29 | $918k | $31,669 | 995 | vs | |
| Portland State University 4 over cap | 32 | $898k | $28,059 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Idaho 4 over cap | 32 | $898k | $28,055 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Northern Colorado 12 over cap | 40 | $858k | $21,457 | 984 | vs | |
| Southern Utah University at cap | 28 | $826k | $29,509 | 975 | vs | |
| Utah Tech University room for 1 | 27 | $719k | $26,645 | — | vs |
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