University of Cincinnati Women's Golf
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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Aimee Ponte head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Women's Golf
Full picture →- 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
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,906 in-state · $28,240 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 28 burglaries · 73 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 2 | 8 | $626k | 1000 | 88% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 7 | 9 | $96k | — | 57% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 8 | 11 | $351k | 993 | 96% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 8 | 11 | $63k | — | 97% | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 43 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 46 | 10 | $158k | — | 62% | |
| Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 52 | 8 | $101k | — | 74% | |
| Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 53 | 5 | $53k | — | 46% | |
| Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 57 | — | — | — | 63% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 58 | 7 | $47k | — | 84% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 67 | 10 | $94k | — | 91% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 75 | 4 | $89k | — | 85% |
Other women's golf programs in the Big 12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University 2 over cap | 11 | $1.7M | $152,818 | 1000 | vs | |
| Baylor University room for 1 | 8 | $1.7M | $208,185 | 986 | vs | |
| Arizona State University room for 4 | 5 | $1.5M | $295,119 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Arizona room for 1 | 8 | $1.5M | $183,649 | 984 | vs | |
| Brigham Young University 1 over cap | 10 | $1.3M | $134,648 | 992 | vs | |
| Iowa State University room for 3 | 6 | $1.3M | $216,378 | 995 | vs | |
| Texas Christian University room for 1 | 8 | $1.3M | $161,836 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Kansas 1 over cap | 10 | $1.2M | $124,324 | 994 | vs | |
| Texas Tech University 1 over cap | 10 | $1.2M | $119,850 | 1000 | vs | |
| Kansas State University room for 2 | 7 | $1.2M | $166,448 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida room for 2 | 7 | $984k | $140,613 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Colorado Boulder room for 2 | 7 | $955k | $136,473 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Cincinnati room for 2 | 7 | $924k | $131,965 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Houston 1 over cap | 10 | $832k | $83,175 | 982 | vs |
Every Big 12 Conference women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked