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Purdue University Fort Wayne Women's Soccer

Fort Wayne, IN · the Mastodons · Purdue University Fort Wayne overview
34
Roster
6 over the D-I cap of 28
$544k
Team budget
7th percentile in Division I
$15,987
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Purdue University Fort Wayne fields a women's soccer team in the Horizon League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $543,562, well below the median of $1.2M — $15,987 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 6 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,559,771 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,062 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$544k
Spend per player$15,987
Roster size34
Coaching staff4
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$316k$4.5M
this programevery Division I women's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

1357
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster34 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 6 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$543,562 for the year
  • Operating expenses$107,818 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$15,987 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 989 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,559,771 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$11,062 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$75,632 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jason Burr head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Josh RoutteAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Sam CastaedaGoalkeeper CoachOn 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% 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.
8,110undergraduates · 8,874 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
86%admitted · of 6,466 applicants
SAT middle 50%960 – 1190
ACT middle 50%19 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
32%

Women's Soccer

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34on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2834
6 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$543,562 $15,987 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,559,771
Recruiting spend, women's
$75,632
$12,619net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,302
Sticker, out-of-state$39,268
Average net price$12,619
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,813
$30–48k$7,481
$48–75k$11,933
$75–110k$16,700
$110k and up$17,670
Tuition & fees
$9,254 in-state · $22,220 out

Campus safety

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0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.60
Property0.42
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
25 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Business204 · 21%
Education114 · 11%
Visual & performing arts97 · 10%
Liberal arts & general studies86 · 9%
Engineering69 · 7%

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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Purdue University Fort WayneManchester University · 35 miTrine University · 36 miBluffton University · 65 miBall State University · 65 miOhio Northern University · 71 miUniversity of Notre Dame · 71 miSaint Mary's College (Indiana) · 72 miAnderson University (Indiana) · 75 miUniversity of Findlay · 76 miAdrian College · 76 miBowling Green State University · 78 miAlbion College · 80 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Manchester University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference3525$105k—91%
Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association3644$234k—85%
Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference6532$93k—61%
Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference6527$985k99072%
Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference7131$232k—73%
University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference7132$3.4M100012%
Saint Mary's College (Indiana) Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association72———81%
Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference7534$115k—53%
University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference7636$555k—86%
Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association7630$128k—68%
Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference7830$818k99381%
Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association8028$171k—83%

Other women's soccer programs in the Horizon League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 11 over cap39$878k$22,508986vs
University of Detroit Mercy 11 over cap39$867k$22,238984vs
Northern Illinois University at cap28$864k$30,853995vs
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 2 over cap30$813k$27,091995vs
Robert Morris University at cap28$759k$27,123988vs
Oakland University room for 226$756k$29,058978vs
Northern Kentucky University at cap28$752k$26,860995vs
Youngstown State University 6 over cap34$721k$21,191957vs
Indiana University Indianapolis room for 127$669k$24,7761000vs
Cleveland State University 2 over cap30$579k$19,296990vs
Wright State University 7 over cap35$558k$15,939998vs
Purdue University Fort Wayne 6 over cap34$544k$15,9871000vs

Every Horizon League women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked