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Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming

University of California, San Diego Women's Swimming & Diving

San Diego, CA · the Tritons · University of California, San Diego overview
26
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 30
$494k
Team budget
27th percentile in Division I
$19,002
Per roster spot
median $29,970
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
25%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of California, San Diego fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, below the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $494,070, well below the median of $830k — $19,002 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $3,511,419 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,939 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's swimming & diving programs

Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$494k
Spend per player$19,002
Roster size26
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$107k$3.7M
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes (cap 30)

253
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster26 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap30 room for 4
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$494,070 for the year
  • Operating expenses$100,690 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$19,002 division median $29,970
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,511,419 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,939 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$222,113 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Marko Djordjevic head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Matthew MartinezAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Molly SpanoAssistant CoachOn 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots5,811 197 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 women's swimming & diving 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.
33,792undergraduates · 42,376 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
25%admitted · of 130,771 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%

Women's Swimming & Diving

Full picture →
26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3026
room for 4
Team expenses
$494,070 $19,003 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,511,419
Recruiting spend, women's
$222,113
$13,293net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$38,505
Sticker, out-of-state$69,282
Average net price$13,293
Net price by family income
$0–30k$7,487
$30–48k$7,864
$48–75k$10,389
$75–110k$17,131
$110k and up$28,113
Tuition & fees
$15,265 in-state · $46,042 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.10
Property10.12
In residence halls
32 burglaries · 60 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
55 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Biological sciences1,842 · 21%
Multidisciplinary studies1,483 · 17%
Engineering1,033 · 12%
Social sciences842 · 9%
Psychology810 · 9%

Research University of California, San Diego

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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles

University of California, San DiegoUniversity of San Diego · 8 miSan Diego State University · 12 miConcordia University Irvine · 63 miChapman University · 73 miCalifornia Baptist University · 73 miUniversity of Redlands · 82 miBiola University · 84 miPomona-Pitzer Colleges · 89 miWhittier College · 89 miClaremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges · 89 miUniversity of La Verne · 90 miAzusa Pacific University · 94 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of San Diego Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming832$505k100047%
San Diego State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference1229$1.4M99134%
Concordia University Irvine Division II · Pacific West Conference6330$419k—60%
Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.7343$255k—56%
California Baptist University Division I · Pac-12 Conference7327$1.3M100074%
University of Redlands Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.8218$129k—81%
Biola University Division II · Independent8426$414k—60%
Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.8937$172k—7%
Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.8911$68k—85%
Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.8935$186k—11%
University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.9010$66k—48%
Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.9427$638k—79%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Denver at cap30$1.6M$54,142995vs
New Mexico State University 3 over cap33$1M$30,639980vs
Northern Arizona University room for 426$970k$37,309988vs
University of Northern Colorado room for 129$928k$32,001983vs
University of Idaho 7 over cap37$757k$20,462996vs
University of the Incarnate Word room for 624$655k$27,273988vs
California State University, Bakersfield room for 1020$537k$26,831983vs
University of San Diego 2 over cap32$505k$15,7791000vs
University of California, San Diego room for 426$494k$19,002—vs
Pepperdine University 4 over cap34$483k$14,2181000vs
University of California, Santa Barbara room for 327$483k$17,881996vs
University of the Pacific room for 1020$424k$21,181994vs
Utah Tech University room for 723$423k$18,381—vs
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley room for 1218$387k$21,514—vs
Seattle University room for 921$365k$17,401996vs
Saint Mary's College of California————vs

Every Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked