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Division I · Southeastern Conference

University of Texas at Austin Women's Soccer

Austin, TX · the Longhorns · Team site ↗ · University of Texas at Austin overview
39
Roster
11 over the D-I cap of 28
$3.4M
Team budget
98th percentile in Division I
$87,525
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Texas at Austin fields a women's soccer team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 39 players, above the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,413,500, well above the median of $1.2M — $87,525 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 11 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 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,450,570 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,136 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$3.4M
Spend per player$87,525
Roster size39
Coaching staff4
APR1000

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

  • Roster39 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 11 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,413,500 for the year
  • Operating expenses$517,201 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$87,525 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$7,450,570 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$20,136 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$1,147,804 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Margueritte Bates head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Courtney DrummondAssistant Coachnot on file
Molly PolettoAssistant Coachnot on file
Seth TaylorAssistant Coachnot on file
Lexi WrightDirector of Operationsnot on file
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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.
42,444undergraduates · 53,082 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
29%admitted · of 66,109 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1490
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%

Women's Soccer

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39on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2839
11 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,413,500 $87,526 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,450,570
Recruiting spend, women's
$1,147,804
$18,036net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$31,572
Sticker, out-of-state$62,672
Average net price$18,036
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,972
$30–48k$15,543
$48–75k$18,618
$75–110k$25,697
$110k and up$28,972
Tuition & fees
$11,678 in-state · $42,778 out

Campus safety

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0.78violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.78
Property0.77
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
13%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Biological sciences1,312 · 13%
Engineering1,225 · 12%
Business1,220 · 12%
Communication & journalism1,115 · 11%
Social sciences922 · 9%

Research University of Texas at Austin

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 Texas at AustinSt. Edward's University · 4 miConcordia University Texas · 11 miSouthwestern University (Texas) · 25 miTexas State University · 30 miTexas Lutheran University · 51 miUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor · 57 miUniversity of the Incarnate Word · 71 miUniversity of Texas at San Antonio · 72 miTrinity University (Texas) · 72 miSt. Mary's University (Texas) · 76 miSchreiner University · 85 miTexas A&M University, College Station · 87 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference437$837k—84%
Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference1128$165k—91%
Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association2535$230k—39%
Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference3032$1.2M100089%
Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference5128$191k—95%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference5732$179k—95%
University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference7130$1M99093%
University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference7234$1.2M97888%
Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association7232$380k—28%
St. Mary's University (Texas) Division II · Lone Star Conference7626$512k—89%
Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference8528$133k—88%
Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference8734$4.5M98963%

Other women's soccer programs in the Southeastern Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Texas A&M University, College Station 6 over cap34$4.5M$132,844989vs
Vanderbilt University 16 over cap44$4M$91,5031000vs
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 12 over cap40$3.5M$86,254987vs
University of Texas at Austin 11 over cap39$3.4M$87,5251000vs
University of Oklahoma 4 over cap32$3.2M$98,513993vs
University of Georgia 16 over cap44$3.1M$70,849991vs
University of Alabama 11 over cap39$3.1M$79,717998vs
Auburn University 7 over cap35$3.1M$88,8131000vs
Mississippi State University 13 over cap41$3.1M$74,588985vs
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 9 over cap37$3M$81,640980vs
University of Mississippi 6 over cap34$2.8M$82,923995vs
University of South Carolina, Columbia 15 over cap43$2.8M$65,350996vs
Louisiana State University 4 over cap32$2.7M$85,883988vs
University of Florida 6 over cap34$2.6M$76,985996vs
University of Kentucky 28 over cap56$2.6M$46,431991vs
University of Missouri, Columbia 2 over cap30$2.6M$85,587990vs

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