Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Women's Gymnastics
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick fields a women's gymnastics team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, above the median of 20, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $3,142,238, well above the median of $1.9M — $130,926 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's gymnastics programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 20 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (23 of 60 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $11,643,557 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,762 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's gymnastics programs
Where this program sits against its 60 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 20)
The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap20 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$3,142,238 for the year
- Operating expenses$492,550 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$130,926 division median $85,665
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$11,643,557 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$23,762 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$919,890 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Anastasia Candia head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Michael Rosso | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Danielle DeMarco | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Anna Pagliaro | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Gabrielle Dildy | Student Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Women's Gymnastics
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $3,142,238 $130,927 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $11,643,557
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $919,890
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $17,239 in-state · $36,001 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 17 burglaries · 53 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 94 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Gymnastics programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Division I · Independent | 50 | 21 | $905k | — | 90% | |
| Temple University Division I · Independent | 52 | 27 | $1.3M | 1000 | 83% | |
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · Eastern College Athletic Conference (Men's Gymnastics) | 55 | 23 | $440k | 994 | 6% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Independent | 57 | 21 | $186k | — | 87% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Eastern College Athletic Conference (Men's Gymnastics) | 71 | 24 | $442k | — | 79% | |
| University of Bridgeport Division II · Independent | 80 | 29 | $471k | — | 64% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Independent | 97 | 33 | $247k | — | 81% | |
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 97 | 18 | $383k | 1000 | 5% | |
| Towson University Division I · Independent | 138 | 25 | $765k | 1000 | 83% | |
| Springfield College Division III · Independent | 148 | 18 | $171k | — | 70% |
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 |
Every Big Ten Conference women's gymnastics program · Women's Gymnastics budgets ranked