Division I · Big Ten Conference
Pennsylvania State University Women's Gymnastics
University Park, PA · the Nittany Lions · Pennsylvania State University overview
18
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 20
$2M
Team budget
58th percentile in Division I
$109,492
Per roster spot
median $85,665
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
975
APR
97% of players retained
54%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Pennsylvania State University fields a women's gymnastics team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 20, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,970,856, about the median of $1.9M — $109,492 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's gymnastics programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 20 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 975, about the median of 995, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $10,299,943 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $26,342 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's gymnastics programs
Where this program sits against its 60 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#26Team budgetof 60 · Division I#23Spend per playerof 60 · Division I#48Roster sizeof 60 · Division I#58APRof 60 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 20)
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The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap20 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,970,856 for the year
- Operating expenses$363,503 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$109,492 division median $85,665
- Academic Progress Rate975 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$10,299,943 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$26,342 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$857,977 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Brown head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Jennifer Green | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sharon Kelly | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tim Levandowski | Assistant 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 gymnastics players14,996 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,210 60 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 12 8.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's gymnastics 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 →42,223undergraduates · 50,399 students in all
Women 47% Men 53%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →54%admitted · of 85,956 applicants
SAT middle 50%1220 – 1400
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 86%
Women's Gymnastics
Full picture →18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2018
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate975
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,970,856 $109,492 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $10,299,943
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $857,977
Cost
Full picture →$27,450net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $20,234 in-state · $40,188 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 24 burglaries · 145 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 11 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Pennsylvania 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 Gymnastics program18 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions54% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$27,450 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 42,223Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.66 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Gymnastics programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 112 | 20 | $2.1M | 986 | 50% | |
| Towson University Division I · Independent | 117 | 25 | $765k | 1000 | 83% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Eastern College Athletic Conference (Men's Gymnastics) | 133 | 24 | $442k | — | 79% | |
| Ithaca College Division III · Independent | 133 | 21 | $151k | — | 70% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Independent | 133 | 21 | $186k | — | 87% | |
| University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference | 134 | 23 | $2M | 1000 | 45% | |
| Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League | 134 | 25 | $541k | 983 | 8% | |
| West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 136 | 21 | $914k | 982 | 86% | |
| George Washington University Division I · Independent | 138 | 19 | $1.7M | 1000 | 44% |
Other women's gymnastics programs in the Big Ten Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles room for 1 | 19 | $3.5M | $185,119 | 991 | vs | |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick 4 over cap | 24 | $3.1M | $130,926 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Michigan 1 over cap | 21 | $3M | $141,322 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Washington room for 3 | 17 | $2.8M | $162,979 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Iowa at cap | 20 | $2.8M | $137,863 | 995 | vs | |
| Michigan State University room for 1 | 19 | $2.2M | $116,752 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1 over cap | 21 | $2.1M | $101,539 | 1000 | vs | |
| The Ohio State University at cap | 20 | $2.1M | $103,965 | 1000 | vs | |
| Pennsylvania State University room for 2 | 18 | $2M | $109,492 | 975 | vs | |
| University of Maryland, College Park 3 over cap | 23 | $2M | $85,665 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 2 over cap | 22 | $2M | $88,692 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2 over cap | 22 | $1.9M | $84,652 | 1000 | vs |
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