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Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Shaw University Women's Track & Field

Raleigh, NC · the Bears · Shaw University overview
24
Roster
2024–25 season
$144k
Team budget
24th percentile in Division II
$6,000
Per roster spot
median $4,954
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
30%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Shaw University fields a women's track & field team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, well below the median of 55, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $144,011, well below the median of $287k — $6,000 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's track & field programs. The school gave $1,210,484 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,240 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 255 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$144k
Spend per player$6,000
Roster size24
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$15k$1.2M
this programevery Division II women's track & field program

Roster sizes

10242
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster24 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$144,011 for the year
  • Operating expenses$20,522 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,000 division median $4,954
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,210,484 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$9,240 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$29,000 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Kevin Howell head coachHead Coachnot 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots16,520 255 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 31 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
843undergraduates · 962 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
Baptist
HBCU
Yes
30%admitted · of 10,699 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
20%

Women's Track & Field

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24on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$144,011 $6,000 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,210,484
Recruiting spend, women's
$29,000
$14,111net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$30,856
Average net price$14,111
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,125
$30–48k$14,508
$48–75k$16,310
$75–110k$15,059
$110k and up$24,706
Tuition & fees
$17,272

Campus safety

Full picture →
6.57violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent6.57
Property5.53
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 13 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business30 · 23%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation25 · 20%
Criminal justice & protective services16 · 13%
Psychology9 · 7%
Communication & journalism8 · 6%

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Shaw UniversityNorth Carolina State University · 2 miMeredith College · 4 miNorth Carolina Central University · 20 miDuke University · 23 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 25 miCampbell University · 26 miBarton College · 41 miMethodist University · 46 miFayetteville State University · 50 miUniversity of Mount Olive · 50 miNorth Carolina Wesleyan University · 51 miElon University · 54 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference2114$2.6M100040%
Meredith College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference4———75%
North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.2024$194k96490%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference23125$3.5M10007%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference25118$2.4M98319%
Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2657$515k99594%
Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas4117$107k—96%
Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference4617$54k—75%
Fayetteville State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association5035$299k—80%
University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas5092$712k—78%
North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference5117$60k—78%
Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association54152$1.6M99367%

Other women's track & field programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Winston-Salem State University28$399k$14,259—vs
Virginia State University58$363k$6,258—vs
Fayetteville State University35$299k$8,530—vs
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)57$204k$3,581—vs
Shaw University24$144k$6,000—vs
Livingstone College21$137k$6,536—vs
Johnson C. Smith University20$123k$6,153—vs
Bowie State University38$109k$2,859—vs
Claflin University21$43k$2,054—vs
Bluefield State University17$30k$1,788—vs
Virginia Union University18$19k$1,082—vs

Every Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked