Division I · Big 12 Conference
University of Central Florida Women's Track & Field
Orlando, FL · the Knights · University of Central Florida overview
94
Roster
49 over the D-I cap of 45
$2.2M
Team budget
84th percentile in Division I
$23,877
Per roster spot
median $10,430
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
989
APR
99% of players retained
40%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
University of Central Florida fields a women's track & field team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 94 players, about the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,244,516, well above the median of $939k — $23,877 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 49 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 989, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,141,251 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,241 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).
#55Team budgetof 348 · Division I#46Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#174Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#132APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster94 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 49 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,244,516 for the year
- Operating expenses$548,993 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,877 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$5,141,251 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,241 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$533,617 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Boone 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 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 →59,470undergraduates · 69,233 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →40%admitted · of 60,627 applicants
SAT middle 50%1190 – 1350
ACT middle 50%25 – 29
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 75%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →94on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4594
49 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate989
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,244,516 $23,878 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $5,141,251
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $533,617
Cost
Full picture →$13,110net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $6,368 in-state · $22,467 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 42 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Central Florida
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 Track & Field program94 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions40% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,110 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 59,470Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.44 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 31 | — | — | — | 86% | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 42 | 95 | $633k | — | 66% | |
| Bethune-Cookman University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 43 | 29 | $163k | 949 | 100% | |
| Florida Southern College Division II · Independent | 60 | 59 | $241k | — | 59% | |
| Saint Leo University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 67 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| University of South Florida Division I · American Conference | 83 | 96 | $1.8M | 990 | 41% | |
| University of Tampa Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 89 | 122 | $350k | — | 41% | |
| Flagler College Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 89 | 121 | $609k | — | 78% | |
| University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference | 100 | 115 | $3M | 963 | 24% | |
| Eckerd College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 109 | — | — | — | 79% | |
| University of North Florida Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 117 | 83 | $508k | 997 | 62% | |
| Jacksonville University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 123 | 68 | $800k | 980 | 57% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Big 12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University 86 over cap | 131 | $4.3M | $32,457 | 995 | vs | |
| Texas Tech University 104 over cap | 149 | $3.7M | $24,694 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Kansas 96 over cap | 141 | $3.5M | $24,473 | 974 | vs | |
| Brigham Young University 110 over cap | 155 | $3.2M | $20,774 | 973 | vs | |
| Oklahoma State University 139 over cap | 184 | $3.2M | $17,443 | 983 | vs | |
| Texas Christian University 67 over cap | 112 | $2.8M | $25,018 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Arizona 62 over cap | 107 | $2.6M | $24,438 | 975 | vs | |
| Iowa State University 79 over cap | 124 | $2.5M | $20,361 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Utah 48 over cap | 93 | $2.4M | $25,285 | 994 | vs | |
| Arizona State University 39 over cap | 84 | $2.3M | $26,989 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida 49 over cap | 94 | $2.2M | $23,877 | 989 | vs | |
| Kansas State University 37 over cap | 82 | $2.2M | $26,285 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Cincinnati 44 over cap | 89 | $2.1M | $23,788 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Colorado Boulder 33 over cap | 78 | $2.1M | $26,886 | 996 | vs | |
| University of Houston 79 over cap | 124 | $1.7M | $14,097 | 963 | vs | |
| West Virginia University 50 over cap | 95 | $1.1M | $11,644 | 985 | vs |
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