Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Mississippi Valley State University Women's Track & Field
Itta Bena, MS · the Delta Devils · Mississippi Valley State University overview
41
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 45
$142k
Team budget
2nd percentile in Division I
$3,465
Per roster spot
median $10,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
964
APR
96% of players retained
51%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Mississippi Valley State University fields a women's track & field team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 41 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $142,072, well below the median of $939k — $3,465 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 964, about the median of 987, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $622,638 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,103 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).
#340Team budgetof 348 · Division I#335Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#318Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#299APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster41 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$142,072 for the year
- Operating expenses$43,135 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,465 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate964 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$622,638 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,103 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$706 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Snapp 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 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →2,005undergraduates · 2,196 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →51%admitted · of 3,411 applicants
ACT middle 50%14 – 18
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 22%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →41on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4541
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate964
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $142,072 $3,465 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $622,638
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $706
Cost
Full picture →$12,304net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,912
Campus safety
Full picture →0.3violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →29%of bachelor's degrees in liberal arts & general studies · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Mississippi Valley State 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 Track & Field program41 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions51% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$12,304 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsLiberal arts & general studies · 29%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 2,005Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.3 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi Division I · Southeastern Conference | 75 | 95 | $3M | 996 | 98% | |
| Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 81 | 27 | $352k | — | 49% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 83 | 28 | $68k | — | 49% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 83 | 43 | $88k | — | 53% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 85 | 71 | $405k | 982 | 91% | |
| Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 89 | 99 | $3.2M | 986 | 76% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 109 | 44 | $460k | 1000 | 58% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 111 | 49 | $106k | — | 100% | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 112 | 10 | $15k | — | 97% | |
| University of Memphis Division I · American Conference | 113 | 74 | $1.1M | 974 | 93% | |
| Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 113 | 38 | $257k | — | 88% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 115 | 74 | $209k | — | 50% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grambling State University 13 over cap | 58 | $1.1M | $18,607 | 941 | vs | |
| Alabama State University 28 over cap | 73 | $637k | $8,727 | 974 | vs | |
| Texas Southern University 31 over cap | 76 | $569k | $7,480 | 965 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge 22 over cap | 67 | $515k | $7,681 | 960 | vs | |
| Florida A&M University room for 17 | 28 | $493k | $17,609 | 972 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff room for 1 | 44 | $460k | $10,453 | 1000 | vs | |
| Jackson State University 26 over cap | 71 | $405k | $5,706 | 982 | vs | |
| Alcorn State University 31 over cap | 76 | $392k | $5,159 | 970 | vs | |
| Alabama A&M University 34 over cap | 79 | $310k | $3,924 | 938 | vs | |
| Prairie View A&M University room for 12 | 33 | $231k | $6,988 | 991 | vs | |
| Bethune-Cookman University room for 16 | 29 | $163k | $5,627 | 949 | vs | |
| Mississippi Valley State University room for 4 | 41 | $142k | $3,465 | 964 | vs |
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