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Division I · Ohio Valley Conference

University of Tennessee at Martin Women's Track & Field

Martin, TN · the Skyhawks · University of Tennessee at Martin overview
54
Roster
9 over the D-I cap of 45
$475k
Team budget
19th percentile in Division I
$8,790
Per roster spot
median $10,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
972
APR
95% of players retained
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

University of Tennessee at Martin fields a women's track & field team in the Ohio Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 54 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $474,665, well below the median of $939k — $8,790 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 9 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 972, about the median of 987, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,697,837 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,953 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).

Team budget$475k
Spend per player$8,790
Roster size54
Coaching staff3
APR972

Team budgets across the division

$27k$5.1M
this programevery Division I women's track & field program

Roster sizes (cap 45)

15269
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster54 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap45 9 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$474,665 for the year
  • Operating expenses$68,474 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$8,790 division median $10,430
  • Academic Progress Rate972 multi-year; 928 latest
  • Players retained95% year to year
  • Eligible96% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,697,837 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,953 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$31,502 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jolyta Henderson head coachHead Coachnot on file
Jolyta FullerHead Coachnot on file
Anthony PalacioAssistant Coach - DistanceOn 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
6,234undergraduates · 6,941 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
87%admitted · of 5,199 applicants
SAT middle 50%1000 – 1210
ACT middle 50%19 – 24
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
55%

Women's Track & Field

Full picture →
54on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4554
9 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate972
95% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$474,665 $8,790 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,697,837
Recruiting spend, women's
$31,502
$11,151net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,588
Sticker, out-of-state$29,628
Average net price$11,151
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,949
$30–48k$8,583
$48–75k$12,457
$75–110k$14,476
$110k and up$15,325
Tuition & fees
$10,194 in-state · $16,234 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.84
Property0.22
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in agriculture · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Agriculture219 · 22%
Multidisciplinary studies163 · 16%
Business155 · 16%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation75 · 8%
Education62 · 6%

Research University of Tennessee at Martin

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

University of Tennessee at MartinMurray State University · 35 miLane College · 49 miSoutheast Missouri State University · 77 miAustin Peay State University · 85 miSouthern Illinois University at Carbondale · 97 miRhodes College · 103 miUniversity of Memphis · 104 miChristian Brothers University · 105 miLeMoyne-Owen College · 107 miArkansas State University · 107 miTennessee State University · 114 miVanderbilt University · 116 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference35136$958k98786%
Lane College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.4921$100k——
Southeast Missouri State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference7783$685k96179%
Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference8566$823k99396%
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference9798$714k98890%
Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association10374$209k—50%
University of Memphis Division I · American Conference10474$1.1M97493%
Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference10538$257k—88%
LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.10710$15k—97%
Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference10769$1.4M97970%
Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference11450$552k98093%
Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference116113$5.1M10006%

Other women's track & field programs in the Ohio Valley Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Southeast Missouri State University 38 over cap83$685k$8,250961vs
Lindenwood University 16 over cap61$634k$10,387—vs
Tennessee State University 5 over cap50$552k$11,032980vs
Eastern Illinois University 36 over cap81$490k$6,052972vs
University of Tennessee at Martin 9 over cap54$475k$8,790972vs
Western Illinois University 45 over cap90$459k$5,101966vs
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 55 over cap100$401k$4,0111000vs
University of Southern Indiana 25 over cap70$321k$4,589—vs
Morehead State University 21 over cap66$223k$3,379971vs

Every Ohio Valley Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked