The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Women's Track & Field
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro fields a women's track & field team in the Southern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 48 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $166,137, well below the median of $939k — $3,461 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 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 983, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,581,745 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,984 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
- Roster48 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$166,137 for the year
- Operating expenses$51,066 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,461 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate983 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,581,745 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,984 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$114,344 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kaleigh Roach head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Elle Ellender | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Bruce Jackson | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Colin Keck | 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
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 58%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $166,137 $3,461 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,581,745
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $114,344
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,593 in-state · $23,339 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 24 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 9 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 2 | 82 | $939k | 977 | 46% | |
| Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 5 | 16 | $62k | — | 84% | |
| High Point University Division I · Big South Conference | 12 | 113 | $1.8M | 1000 | 77% | |
| Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 17 | 152 | $1.6M | 993 | 67% | |
| Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 23 | 28 | $399k | — | 69% | |
| Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 24 | — | — | — | 87% | |
| Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 27 | 98 | $2.4M | 983 | 22% | |
| Averett University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 42 | 23 | $50k | — | 48% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 44 | 118 | $2.4M | 983 | 19% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 46 | 61 | $532k | — | 78% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 47 | 21 | $137k | — | 74% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 48 | 53 | $70k | — | 95% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Southern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University 48 over cap | 93 | $1.4M | $14,579 | 974 | vs | |
| Furman University 20 over cap | 65 | $1.3M | $19,291 | 995 | vs | |
| Wofford College 37 over cap | 82 | $1.1M | $13,212 | 996 | vs | |
| Tennessee Technological University 23 over cap | 68 | $654k | $9,610 | 974 | vs | |
| Virginia Military Institute 45 over cap | 90 | $519k | $5,771 | 970 | vs | |
| The Citadel 21 over cap | 66 | $494k | $7,487 | 986 | vs | |
| Mercer University room for 18 | 27 | $468k | $17,321 | 981 | vs | |
| Western Carolina University 55 over cap | 100 | $405k | $4,051 | 967 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 31 over cap | 76 | $369k | $4,849 | 993 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro 3 over cap | 48 | $166k | $3,461 | 983 | vs | |
| East Tennessee State University 4 over cap | 49 | $127k | $2,591 | 979 | vs |
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