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Division I · Big 12 Conference

University of Cincinnati Women's Golf

Cincinnati, OH · the Bearcats · University of Cincinnati overview
7
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 9
$924k
Team budget
78th percentile in Division I
$131,965
Per roster spot
median $59,127
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
993
APR
99% of players retained
88%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Cincinnati fields a women's golf team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $923,758, well above the median of $473k — $131,965 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's golf programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 1000, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,563,776 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,627 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's golf programs

Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$924k
Spend per player$131,965
Roster size7
Coaching staff2
APR993

Team budgets across the division

$84k$2.4M
this programevery Division I women's golf program

Roster sizes (cap 9)

413
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster7 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$923,758 for the year
  • Operating expenses$175,543 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$131,965 division median $59,127
  • Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 971 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,563,776 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$18,627 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$450,597 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Aimee Ponte 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 golf players85,385 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,285 279 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's golf 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.
31,184undergraduates · 43,338 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
88%admitted · of 33,165 applicants
SAT middle 50%1150 – 1360
ACT middle 50%24 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
71%

Women's Golf

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7on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 97
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate993
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$923,758 $131,965 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,563,776
Recruiting spend, women's
$450,597
$21,511net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$33,342
Sticker, out-of-state$50,354
Average net price$21,511
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,108
$30–48k$16,373
$48–75k$20,607
$75–110k$25,288
$110k and up$26,573
Tuition & fees
$12,906 in-state · $28,240 out

Campus safety

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1.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.17
Property1.44
In residence halls
28 burglaries · 73 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 28 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,248 · 20%
Health professions & nursing919 · 15%
Engineering816 · 13%
Computer & information sciences487 · 8%
Biological sciences367 · 6%

Research University of Cincinnati

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 Golf programs within 150 miles

University of CincinnatiXavier University · 2 miMount St. Joseph University · 7 miNorthern Kentucky University · 8 miThomas More University · 8 miWilmington College (Ohio) · 43 miUniversity of Dayton · 46 miEarlham College · 52 miCentral State University · 53 miCedarville University · 57 miHanover College · 58 miWittenberg University · 67 miTransylvania University · 75 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference28$626k100088%
Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference79$96k—57%
Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League811$351k99396%
Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference811$63k—97%
Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference43———85%
University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference4610$158k—62%
Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference528$101k—74%
Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.535$53k—46%
Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference57———63%
Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference587$47k—84%
Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference6710$94k—91%
Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference754$89k—85%

Other women's golf programs in the Big 12 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Oklahoma State University 2 over cap11$1.7M$152,8181000vs
Baylor University room for 18$1.7M$208,185986vs
Arizona State University room for 45$1.5M$295,1191000vs
University of Arizona room for 18$1.5M$183,649984vs
Brigham Young University 1 over cap10$1.3M$134,648992vs
Iowa State University room for 36$1.3M$216,378995vs
Texas Christian University room for 18$1.3M$161,836992vs
University of Kansas 1 over cap10$1.2M$124,324994vs
Texas Tech University 1 over cap10$1.2M$119,8501000vs
Kansas State University room for 27$1.2M$166,448991vs
University of Central Florida room for 27$984k$140,613986vs
University of Colorado Boulder room for 27$955k$136,4731000vs
University of Cincinnati room for 27$924k$131,965993vs
University of Houston 1 over cap10$832k$83,175982vs

Every Big 12 Conference women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked