Division I · Ohio Valley Conference
Morehead State University Women's Track & Field
Morehead, KY · the Eagles · Morehead State University overview
66
Roster
21 over the D-I cap of 45
$223k
Team budget
7th percentile in Division I
$3,379
Per roster spot
median $10,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
971
APR
97% of players retained
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Morehead State University fields a women's track & field team in the Ohio Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 66 players, below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $223,018, well below the median of $939k — $3,379 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 21 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 971, about the median of 987, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,505,062 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,408 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).
#325Team budgetof 348 · Division I#337Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#276Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#276APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster66 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 21 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$223,018 for the year
- Operating expenses$39,308 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,379 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate971 multi-year; 937 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,505,062 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,408 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$46,922 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Dixon head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Rob Springfield | Assistant Coach (Jumps / Sprints) | On file · sign in |
| Grayson Brookshire | Assistant Coach | On 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 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 →8,058undergraduates · 8,618 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →82%admitted · of 8,818 applicants
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →66on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4566
21 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate971
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $223,018 $3,379 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,505,062
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $46,922
Cost
Full picture →$10,017net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,838 in-state · $14,706 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Morehead 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 program66 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions82% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,017 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,058Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.42 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 45 | 23 | $46k | — | — | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 56 | 60 | $972k | 983 | 78% | |
| Marshall University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 57 | 83 | $1.2M | 986 | 96% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 58 | 21 | $30k | — | 85% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 59 | 109 | $4M | 976 | 92% | |
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 63 | 25 | $33k | — | 33% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 71 | 19 | $88k | — | 64% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 77 | 22 | $37k | — | 93% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 81 | 100 | $564k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 82 | 126 | $262k | — | 54% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 84 | 19 | $62k | — | 97% | |
| Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 87 | 75 | $470k | 986 | 88% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Ohio Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State University 38 over cap | 83 | $685k | $8,250 | 961 | vs | |
| Lindenwood University 16 over cap | 61 | $634k | $10,387 | — | vs | |
| Tennessee State University 5 over cap | 50 | $552k | $11,032 | 980 | vs | |
| Eastern Illinois University 36 over cap | 81 | $490k | $6,052 | 972 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Martin 9 over cap | 54 | $475k | $8,790 | 972 | vs | |
| Western Illinois University 45 over cap | 90 | $459k | $5,101 | 966 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 55 over cap | 100 | $401k | $4,011 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Southern Indiana 25 over cap | 70 | $321k | $4,589 | — | vs | |
| Morehead State University 21 over cap | 66 | $223k | $3,379 | 971 | vs |
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