Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Southern University, Baton Rouge Women's Soccer
Baton Rouge, LA · the Jaguars · Southern University, Baton Rouge overview
30
Roster
2 over the D-I cap of 28
$431k
Team budget
4th percentile in Division I
$14,353
Per roster spot
median $37,254
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
965
APR
95% of players retained
50%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Southern University, Baton Rouge fields a women's soccer team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $430,600, well below the median of $1.2M — $14,353 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 2 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 965, about the median of 993, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,436,660 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,209 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$430,600 for the year
- Operating expenses$88,655 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,353 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate965 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,436,660 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,209 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$4,727 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Fontenot head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sheneaka Wright | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Gian McCann | Volunteer Assistant 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 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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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 →5,848undergraduates · 7,341 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →50%admitted · of 12,221 applicants
SAT middle 50%798 – 1000
ACT middle 50%15 – 19
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →30on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2830
2 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate965
95% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $430,600 $14,353 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,436,660
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $4,727
Cost
Full picture →$18,937net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,842 in-state · $17,192 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.89violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 22 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Southern University, Baton Rouge
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 Soccer program30 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions50% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,937 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,848Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.89 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 8 | 32 | $2.7M | 988 | 74% | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Division I · Southland Conference | 43 | 34 | $701k | 962 | 94% | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 54 | 38 | $1.3M | 982 | 89% | |
| Nicholls State University Division I · Southland Conference | 56 | 36 | $411k | 980 | 96% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 94 | 18 | $334k | 969 | 25% | |
| McNeese State University Division I · Southland Conference | 123 | 36 | $564k | 991 | 68% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 123 | 26 | $729k | 987 | 99% | |
| Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 135 | 36 | $354k | — | 49% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 135 | 41 | $471k | 980 | 91% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 138 | 22 | $117k | — | 49% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 138 | 31 | $232k | — | 53% | |
| Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference | 141 | 33 | $687k | 967 | 94% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern University 4 over cap | 32 | $583k | $18,223 | 972 | vs | |
| Alabama A&M University 29 over cap | 57 | $525k | $9,217 | 918 | vs | |
| Grambling State University 4 over cap | 32 | $521k | $16,293 | 948 | vs | |
| Alabama State University room for 1 | 27 | $473k | $17,535 | 972 | vs | |
| Jackson State University 13 over cap | 41 | $471k | $11,476 | 980 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge 2 over cap | 30 | $431k | $14,353 | 965 | vs | |
| Prairie View A&M University 1 over cap | 29 | $390k | $13,445 | 958 | vs | |
| Alcorn State University room for 10 | 18 | $334k | $18,553 | 969 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff room for 15 | 13 | $328k | $25,264 | 977 | vs |
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