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Division I · Big Ten Conference

University of Maryland, College Park Women's Soccer

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32
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 28
$2M
Team budget
80th percentile in Division I
$61,726
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
986
APR
98% of players retained
45%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Maryland, College Park fields a women's soccer team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 32 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,975,248, well above the median of $1.2M — $61,726 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 993, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,222,557 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $28,451 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$2M
Spend per player$61,726
Roster size32
Coaching staff4
APR986

Team budgets across the division

$316k$4.5M
this programevery Division I women's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

1357
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster32 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 4 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,975,248 for the year
  • Operating expenses$333,833 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$61,726 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$8,222,557 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$28,451 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$596,091 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Michael Marchiano head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Alex ShinskyAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Sara ButlerAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Morgan RuhlAssistant CoachOn 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
30,608undergraduates · 40,813 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
45%admitted · of 59,377 applicants
SAT middle 50%1370 – 1520
ACT middle 50%32 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%

Women's Soccer

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32on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2832
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate986
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,975,248 $61,727 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$8,222,557
Recruiting spend, women's
$596,091
$15,833net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$30,885
Sticker, out-of-state$59,686
Average net price$15,833
Net price by family income
$0–30k$3,603
$30–48k$7,327
$48–75k$12,237
$75–110k$20,855
$110k and up$26,239
Tuition & fees
$11,505 in-state · $40,306 out

Campus safety

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0.86violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.86
Property4.12
In residence halls
14 burglaries · 61 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
103 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Computer & information sciences1,678 · 21%
Business986 · 12%
Social sciences934 · 12%
Engineering917 · 11%
Biological sciences689 · 9%

Research University of Maryland, College Park

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 Soccer programs within 150 miles

University of Maryland, College ParkCatholic University · 5 miHoward University · 6 miGeorge Washington University · 8 miAmerican University · 9 miGeorgetown University · 9 miMarymount University (Virginia) · 11 miGeorge Mason University · 22 miUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County · 22 miU.S. Naval Academy · 25 miJohns Hopkins University · 29 miLoyola University Maryland · 30 miNotre Dame of Maryland University · 30 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference535$146k—84%
Howard University Division I · Northeast Conference633$982k98535%
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference836$1.8M99744%
American University Division I · Patriot League930$1.2M100047%
Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference933$2.1M99413%
Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Atlantic East Conference1138$187k—81%
George Mason University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference2233$1.3M98789%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference2236$992k96874%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League25——9949%
Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference2937$352k—8%
Loyola University Maryland Division I · Patriot League3030$1.6M98676%
Notre Dame of Maryland University Division III · United East Conference3016$28k—86%

Other women's soccer programs in the Big Ten Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Southern California 8 over cap36$3.7M$102,818991vs
University of Washington 6 over cap34$3.5M$103,174990vs
University of California, Los Angeles 13 over cap41$3.2M$77,415997vs
Pennsylvania State University 8 over cap36$3.1M$85,204986vs
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign room for 127$2.8M$103,6451000vs
The Ohio State University at cap28$2.8M$99,1181000vs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick 10 over cap38$2.7M$70,043986vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison 7 over cap35$2.6M$73,574995vs
University of Michigan 5 over cap33$2.5M$76,945987vs
University of Iowa 15 over cap43$2.5M$58,640990vs
Michigan State University 4 over cap32$2.5M$78,341990vs
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 10 over cap38$2.5M$64,780995vs
Northwestern University 3 over cap31$2.4M$78,5421000vs
University of Oregon 1 over cap29$2.4M$83,543995vs
Indiana University, Bloomington 5 over cap33$2.4M$73,293998vs
Purdue University 8 over cap36$2.2M$61,738997vs
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 1 over cap29$2.2M$76,224997vs
University of Maryland, College Park 4 over cap32$2M$61,726986vs

Every Big Ten Conference women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked