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Division I · Mountain West Conference

U.S. Air Force Academy Women's Track & Field

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993
APR
99% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

U.S. Air Force Academy fields a women's track & field team in the Mountain West Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year.

Among Division I women's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

APR993

Team budgets across the division

$27k$5.1M

Roster sizes (cap 45)

15269

The program

  • Division I roster cap45 from 2025-26
  • Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryan Cole 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 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.
4,124undergraduates · 4,124 students in all
Women 29% Men 71%
Setting
Rural
Type
Public · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
None
14%admitted · of 9,543 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1450
ACT middle 50%26 – 33
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%

Women's Track & Field

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Academic Progress Rate993
99% of players kept year to year

Campus safety

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No campus safety figures on file.

35%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 16 fields · Bachelor's
Engineering345 · 35%
Business138 · 14%
Social sciences102 · 10%
Multidisciplinary studies87 · 9%
Military technologies76 · 8%

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

U.S. Air Force AcademyUniversity of Colorado Colorado Springs · 10 miColorado College · 12 miColorado Christian University · 50 miMetropolitan State University of Denver · 51 miColorado State University Pueblo · 51 miColorado School of Mines · 54 miRegis University (Colorado) · 54 miUniversity of Colorado Boulder · 72 miUniversity of Northern Colorado · 97 miColorado State University · 109 miWestern Colorado University · 114 miAdams State University · 119 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Colorado Colorado Springs Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference1089$750k—97%
Colorado College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference1239$220k—20%
Colorado Christian University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5068$308k——
Metropolitan State University of Denver Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5178$254k—99%
Colorado State University Pueblo Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5153$435k—100%
Colorado School of Mines Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5438$234k—60%
Regis University (Colorado) Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5417$25k—87%
University of Colorado Boulder Division I · Big 12 Conference7278$2.1M99683%
University of Northern Colorado Division I · Big Sky Conference9799$780k99086%
Colorado State University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Track, Indoor109120$1.4M99690%
Western Colorado University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference114166$437k—97%
Adams State University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference11982$678k——

Other women's track & field programs in the Mountain West Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Hawaii, Manoa 62 over cap107$1.9M$17,676993vs
University of Nevada, Las Vegas 74 over cap119$1.7M$13,995969vs
University of Nevada, Reno 56 over cap101$1.4M$14,174977vs
University of New Mexico 95 over cap140$1.4M$10,089988vs
University of Wyoming 101 over cap146$1.4M$9,262991vs
University of California, Davis 84 over cap129$1.3M$10,211990vs
University of Texas at El Paso 28 over cap73$1.3M$17,746974vs
Grand Canyon University 60 over cap105$1M$9,818986vs
San Jose State University 33 over cap78$858k$10,999946vs
U.S. Air Force Academy———993vs

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