Division I · Mid-American Conference
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Women's Soccer
Buffalo, NY · the Bulls · University at Buffalo, the State University of New York overview
26
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 28
$1.4M
Team budget
64th percentile in Division I
$53,285
Per roster spot
median $37,254
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
99% of players retained
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York fields a women's soccer team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, below the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,385,417, above the median of $1.2M — $53,285 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's soccer programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,105,386 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $15,550 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#127Team budgetof 346 · Division I#98Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#309Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#1APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,385,417 for the year
- Operating expenses$223,308 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$53,285 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 988 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,105,386 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,550 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$200,895 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Burke head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Emily Kelly | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Victoria Caruso | 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →20,463undergraduates · 31,889 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →69%admitted · of 38,210 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1380
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2826
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,385,417 $53,285 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,105,386
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $200,895
Cost
Full picture →$20,511net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,782 in-state · $30,572 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 33 burglaries · 19 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
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 program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions69% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$20,511 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 20,463Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.37 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daemen University Division II · East Coast Conference | 2 | 27 | $453k | — | 76% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 26 | $518k | 989 | 82% | |
| Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 33 | $208k | — | 76% | |
| D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference | 9 | 26 | $409k | — | 82% | |
| Niagara University Division I · Metro Conference | 16 | 31 | $765k | 1000 | 85% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 17 | 21 | $94k | — | 98% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 | 45 | 32 | $160k | — | 71% | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 47 | 21 | $181k | — | 79% | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference | 51 | 48 | $398k | — | 78% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 | 51 | 25 | $165k | — | 64% | |
| Houghton University Division III · Empire 8 | 51 | 25 | $91k | — | 93% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 57 | 34 | $286k | — | 71% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1 over cap | 29 | $1.4M | $47,946 | 1000 | vs | |
| University at Buffalo, the State University of New York room for 2 | 26 | $1.4M | $53,285 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Toledo 9 over cap | 37 | $1.3M | $34,363 | 998 | vs | |
| Eastern Michigan University 8 over cap | 36 | $1.1M | $30,199 | 994 | vs | |
| Western Michigan University 5 over cap | 33 | $988k | $29,925 | 995 | vs | |
| Ball State University room for 1 | 27 | $985k | $36,493 | 990 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University 4 over cap | 32 | $867k | $27,100 | 998 | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University 2 over cap | 30 | $818k | $27,282 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Akron 7 over cap | 35 | $702k | $20,063 | 966 | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Miami University (Ohio) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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