University of Maryland, College Park Women's Soccer
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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Marchiano head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alex Shinsky | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sara Butler | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Morgan Ruhl | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →- 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
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,505 in-state · $40,306 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 61 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 103 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference | 5 | 35 | $146k | — | 84% | |
| Howard University Division I · Northeast Conference | 6 | 33 | $982k | 985 | 35% | |
| George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 8 | 36 | $1.8M | 997 | 44% | |
| American University Division I · Patriot League | 9 | 30 | $1.2M | 1000 | 47% | |
| Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 9 | 33 | $2.1M | 994 | 13% | |
| Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 11 | 38 | $187k | — | 81% | |
| George Mason University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 22 | 33 | $1.3M | 987 | 89% | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference | 22 | 36 | $992k | 968 | 74% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 25 | — | — | 994 | 9% | |
| Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference | 29 | 37 | $352k | — | 8% | |
| Loyola University Maryland Division I · Patriot League | 30 | 30 | $1.6M | 986 | 76% | |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University Division III · United East Conference | 30 | 16 | $28k | — | 86% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Big Ten Conference
Every Big Ten Conference women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked