Southern University, Baton Rouge Women's Track & Field
Southern University, Baton Rouge fields a women's track & field team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 67 players, below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $514,649, well below the median of $939k — $7,681 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 22 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 960, about the median of 987, with 97% 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 track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Roster67 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 22 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$514,649 for the year
- Operating expenses$61,804 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,681 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate960 multi-year; 989 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible92% 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Teremine White head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Esau Lois | 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 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $514,649 $7,681 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,436,660
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $4,727
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,842 in-state · $17,192 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 22 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 8 | 114 | $4M | 983 | 74% | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Division I · Southland Conference | 43 | 51 | $512k | 958 | 94% | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 54 | 132 | $1.3M | 982 | 89% | |
| Nicholls State University Division I · Southland Conference | 56 | 77 | $330k | 946 | 96% | |
| LSU New Orleans Division I · Southland Conference | 75 | 17 | $299k | 942 | 67% | |
| Tulane University Division I · American Conference | 75 | 122 | $1.7M | 988 | 15% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 94 | 76 | $392k | 970 | 25% | |
| McNeese State University Division I · Southland Conference | 123 | 83 | $583k | 984 | 68% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 123 | 80 | $891k | 983 | 99% | |
| Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 135 | 27 | $352k | — | 49% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 135 | 71 | $405k | 982 | 91% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 138 | 28 | $68k | — | 49% |
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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