Indiana University, Bloomington Women's Track & Field
Indiana University, Bloomington fields a women's track & field team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 116 players, above the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $2,369,755, well above the median of $939k — $20,428 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 71 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,778,138 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $21,515 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Roster116 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 71 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$2,369,755 for the year
- Operating expenses$227,306 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,428 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 978 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,778,138 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$21,515 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$646,696 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Beathea head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Eric Heins | Head Cross Country Coach / Associate Track and Field Coach - Distance | On file · sign in |
| Jake Wiseman | Associate Head Coach - Pole Vault, Multis | not on file |
| Valerie Brown | Associate Head Coach - Sprints, Hurdles and Relays | On file · sign in |
| Megan Tomei | Assistant Coach - Throws | On file · sign in |
| Andrew Poore | Assistant Coach - Distance / Recruiting Coordinator - Distance | On file · sign in |
| Jake Jacoby | Assistant Coach - Jumps | On file · sign in |
| Warren Bye | Director of Operations / Recruiting Coordinator - Track | 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
- Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's track & field 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 →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 81%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,369,755 $20,429 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,778,138
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $646,696
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,790 in-state · $40,482 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 49 burglaries · 149 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Indiana University, Bloomington
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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 33 | 39 | $54k | — | 71% | |
| DePauw University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 37 | 125 | $195k | — | 54% | |
| University of Indianapolis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 43 | 91 | $584k | — | 73% | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League | 46 | 69 | $395k | 993 | 81% | |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 48 | 34 | $23k | — | 73% | |
| Butler University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 50 | 70 | $580k | 993 | 86% | |
| Indiana State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 52 | 126 | $1.2M | 988 | 92% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 65 | 26 | $42k | — | 84% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 76 | 41 | $94k | — | 99% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 78 | 125 | $1.9M | 995 | 81% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 79 | 74 | $561k | — | 94% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 80 | 41 | $97k | — | 53% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Big Ten Conference
Every Big Ten Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked