Division I · BIG EAST Conference
University of Connecticut Women's Track & Field
Storrs, CT · the Huskies · University of Connecticut overview
120
Roster
75 over the D-I cap of 45
$1.8M
Team budget
79th percentile in Division I
$14,878
Per roster spot
median $10,430
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
988
APR
99% of players retained
54%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
University of Connecticut fields a women's track & field team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 120 players, above the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $1,785,415, well above the median of $939k — $14,878 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 75 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 988, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,962,175 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,816 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).
#75Team budgetof 348 · Division I#102Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#85Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#145APRof 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
- Roster120 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 75 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$1,785,415 for the year
- Operating expenses$560,977 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,878 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate988 multi-year; 962 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$6,962,175 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,816 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$618,702 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Alford-Sullivan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Selwyn Maxwell | Associate Head Track & Field Coach (Sprints, Hurdles, Women's Multi-Events | On file · sign in |
| Jim Sullivan | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Connor Mahoney-Ashberry | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Darryl Sullivan | Assistant Track & Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hannah Jefcoat | Director of Operations & Assistant Coach | On 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 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 →19,388undergraduates · 27,364 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →54%admitted · of 46,645 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1420
ACT middle 50%29 – 33
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 84%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →120on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45120
75 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate988
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,785,415 $14,878 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,962,175
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $618,702
Cost
Full picture →$22,324net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $20,366 in-state · $43,034 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.64violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 38 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 22 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →13%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Connecticut
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 program120 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions54% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,324 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 13%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 19,388Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.64 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 6 | 66 | $134k | — | 81% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 23 | 11 | $33k | — | 88% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 23 | 71 | $214k | — | 34% | |
| University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England | 24 | 33 | $96k | 995 | 83% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 25 | 22 | $36k | — | 83% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 26 | 110 | $192k | — | 70% | |
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 26 | 15 | $296k | — | 97% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 27 | 99 | $292k | — | 17% | |
| Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 28 | 105 | $410k | 971 | 76% | |
| Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 31 | 50 | $75k | — | 38% | |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · Independent | 31 | — | — | — | 24% | |
| Mount Holyoke College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 35 | — | — | — | 38% |
Other women's track & field programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University 43 over cap | 88 | $2.2M | $24,578 | 1000 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 47 over cap | 92 | $2M | $21,708 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut 75 over cap | 120 | $1.8M | $14,878 | 988 | vs | |
| Providence College 48 over cap | 93 | $1.6M | $17,450 | 989 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 40 over cap | 85 | $1.6M | $18,369 | 997 | vs | |
| DePaul University 30 over cap | 75 | $1.4M | $19,310 | 999 | vs | |
| Butler University 25 over cap | 70 | $580k | $8,292 | 993 | vs | |
| Xavier University 30 over cap | 75 | $470k | $6,270 | 986 | vs | |
| Marquette University 61 over cap | 106 | $380k | $3,588 | 1000 | vs | |
| Creighton University 6 over cap | 51 | $200k | $3,921 | — | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked