Pennsylvania Western University, California Women's Swimming & Diving
Pennsylvania Western University, California fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 65 players, well above the median of 21, with 3 head coaches and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $793,838, well above the median of $292k — $12,212 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's swimming & diving programs. The school gave $1,887,980 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,312 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 91 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster65 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff3 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$793,838 for the year
- Operating expenses$151,815 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,212 division median $12,343
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,887,980 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,312 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$61,134 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| April Gitzen head coach | Head 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,133 91 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 65 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's swimming & diving 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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $793,838 $12,213 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 3 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,887,980
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $61,134
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,388 in-state · $16,006 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 | 65 | $794k | — | 94% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 | 65 | $794k | — | 94% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 20 | 11 | $70k | — | 82% | |
| Duquesne University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 26 | 27 | $915k | 1000 | 79% | |
| Carnegie Mellon University Division III · University Athletic Association | 26 | 38 | $195k | — | 11% | |
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 26 | 33 | $2M | 989 | 50% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 27 | 13 | $79k | — | 70% | |
| Saint Vincent College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 30 | 18 | $121k | — | 59% | |
| West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 30 | 26 | $609k | 975 | 86% | |
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 37 | 9 | $25k | — | 60% | |
| Wheeling University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 43 | 14 | $214k | — | 75% | |
| Fairmont State University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 43 | 12 | $93k | — | 99% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, California | 65 | $794k | $12,212 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion | 65 | $794k | $12,212 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro | 65 | $794k | $12,212 | — | vs | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 22 | $539k | $24,490 | — | vs | |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 22 | $367k | $16,661 | — | vs | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 41 | $357k | $8,696 | — | vs | |
| Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania | 41 | $357k | $8,696 | — | vs | |
| Gannon University | 24 | $287k | $11,938 | — | vs | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 22 | $264k | $11,984 | — | vs | |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 17 | $164k | $9,675 | — | vs | |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 23 | $146k | $6,361 | — | vs | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 23 | $128k | $5,585 | — | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked