Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
University of California, Berkeley Men's Track & Field
Berkeley, CA · the Golden Bears · University of California, Berkeley overview
143
Roster
98 over the D-I cap of 45
$2M
Team budget
85th percentile in Division I
$14,191
Per roster spot
median $9,136
9
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
970
APR
97% of players retained
12%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
University of California, Berkeley fields a men's track & field team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 143 players, well above the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $2,029,409, well above the median of $812k — $14,191 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 98 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 970, about the median of 977, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $12,306,273 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,874 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#45Team budgetof 299 · Division I#87Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#19Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#179APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster143 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 98 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
- Team expenses$2,029,409 for the year
- Operating expenses$495,384 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,191 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate970 multi-year; 992 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$12,306,273 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,874 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$2,681,244 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Robyne Johnson head coach | Head Coach | not 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 players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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 →33,078undergraduates · 45,699 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →12%admitted · of 125,910 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →143on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45143
98 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate970
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,029,409 $14,192 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 8 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $12,306,273
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $2,681,244
Cost
Full picture →$16,997net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $14,850 in-state · $45,627 out
Campus safety
Full picture →2.61violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 39 burglaries · 66 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of California, Berkeley
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.
Men's Track & Field program143 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions12% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,997 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 33,078Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.61 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · Independent | 9 | 31 | $83k | 993 | 89% | |
| University of San Francisco Division I · Independent | 12 | 15 | $230k | 991 | 51% | |
| Dominican University of California Division II · Pacific West Conference | 16 | 14 | $137k | — | 96% | |
| San Francisco State University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 16 | 17 | $22k | — | 96% | |
| California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 19 | 37 | $180k | — | 97% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 31 | 32 | $1.2M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 40 | 24 | $71k | 1000 | 44% | |
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 42 | 81 | $838k | 995 | 80% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Track, Indoor | 52 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| University of California, Davis Division I · Mountain West Conference | 54 | 52 | $446k | 981 | 42% | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 62 | 118 | $295k | — | 63% | |
| California State University, Sacramento Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Track, Indoor | 66 | 86 | $546k | 965 | 94% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University 66 over cap | 111 | $3.2M | $29,028 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Miami (Florida) 18 over cap | 63 | $2.7M | $43,493 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame 85 over cap | 130 | $2.6M | $20,338 | 1000 | vs | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 73 over cap | 118 | $2.6M | $22,406 | 992 | vs | |
| Duke University 91 over cap | 136 | $2.6M | $19,358 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Virginia 76 over cap | 121 | $2.4M | $20,033 | 993 | vs | |
| Wake Forest University 43 over cap | 88 | $2.2M | $25,476 | 984 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley 98 over cap | 143 | $2M | $14,191 | 970 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 65 over cap | 110 | $2M | $18,318 | 979 | vs | |
| Syracuse University 34 over cap | 79 | $2M | $24,700 | 1000 | vs | |
| North Carolina State University 51 over cap | 96 | $1.9M | $19,848 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh 32 over cap | 77 | $1.8M | $23,478 | 938 | vs | |
| Florida State University 42 over cap | 87 | $1.6M | $18,400 | 978 | vs | |
| University of Louisville 59 over cap | 104 | $1.6M | $15,133 | 977 | vs | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology 59 over cap | 104 | $1.4M | $13,219 | 982 | vs | |
| Stanford University room for 13 | 32 | $1.2M | $37,872 | 1000 | vs | |
| Boston College 56 over cap | 101 | $911k | $9,016 | 993 | vs |
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