University of Kentucky Women's Gymnastics
University of Kentucky fields a women's gymnastics team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 20, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,672,952, above the median of $1.9M — $140,681 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's gymnastics programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 20 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,404,713 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,800 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's gymnastics programs
Where this program sits against its 60 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 20)
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap20 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,672,952 for the year
- Operating expenses$555,845 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$140,681 division median $85,665
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,404,713 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,800 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$1,006,502 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Garrison 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 gymnastics players14,996 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,210 60 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 12 8.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's gymnastics 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
- 70%
Women's Gymnastics
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,672,952 $140,682 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,404,713
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $1,006,502
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $13,212 in-state · $33,406 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 34 burglaries · 98 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 21 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Kentucky
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.
Other women's gymnastics programs in the Southeastern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma room for 4 | 16 | $5M | $310,131 | 1000 | vs | |
| Louisiana State University 2 over cap | 22 | $4.4M | $199,284 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Alabama room for 1 | 19 | $3.6M | $189,426 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Florida at cap | 20 | $3.5M | $175,823 | 1000 | vs | |
| Auburn University 2 over cap | 22 | $3.1M | $140,232 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Georgia 5 over cap | 25 | $2.9M | $117,732 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia 2 over cap | 22 | $2.7M | $122,136 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky room for 1 | 19 | $2.7M | $140,681 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville at cap | 20 | $2.3M | $114,229 | 1000 | vs |
Every Southeastern Conference women's gymnastics program · Women's Gymnastics budgets ranked