Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Prairie View A&M University Women's Track & Field
Prairie View, TX · the Panthers · Prairie View A&M University overview
33
Roster
room for 12 under the cap of 45
$231k
Team budget
7th percentile in Division I
$6,988
Per roster spot
median $10,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
991
APR
98% of players retained
75%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Prairie View A&M University fields a women's track & field team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $230,628, well below the median of $939k — $6,988 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's track & field programs. That leaves room for 12 under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,298,148 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,429 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).
#324Team budgetof 348 · Division I#261Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#325Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#116APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster33 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 room for 12
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$230,628 for the year
- Operating expenses$75,635 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,988 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 972 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,298,148 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,429 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$39,780 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Dixon head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jared Mack | Women's Assistant Track 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 →8,527undergraduates · 9,517 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →75%admitted · of 8,777 applicants
SAT middle 50%850 – 1030
ACT middle 50%16 – 20
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 43%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →33on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4533
room for 12
Academic Progress Rate991
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $230,628 $6,989 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,298,148
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $39,780
Cost
Full picture →$14,065net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,299 in-state · $26,874 out
Campus safety
Full picture →3.86violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 138 burglaries · 47 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Prairie View A&M 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 program33 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions75% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,065 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 8,527Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety3.86 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian University Division I · Southland Conference | 40 | 75 | $1.1M | 987 | 85% | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference | 42 | 151 | $4.4M | 971 | 63% | |
| University of St. Thomas (Texas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 43 | 23 | $53k | — | 93% | |
| Rice University Division I · American Conference | 44 | 101 | $2.5M | 997 | 8% | |
| Texas Southern University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 46 | 76 | $569k | 965 | 93% | |
| University of Houston Division I · Big 12 Conference | 46 | 124 | $1.7M | 963 | 70% | |
| Sam Houston State University Division I · Conference USA | 50 | 95 | $755k | 962 | 85% | |
| University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference | 105 | 106 | $3.5M | 991 | 29% | |
| St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 106 | 32 | $612k | — | 84% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 107 | 28 | $99k | — | 39% | |
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 112 | 22 | $68k | — | 91% | |
| Lamar University Division I · Southland Conference | 115 | 102 | $832k | 958 | 86% |
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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