University of West Alabama Women's Track & Field
University of West Alabama fields a women's track & field team in the Gulf South Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, well below the median of 55, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $289,429, about the median of $287k — $13,782 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II women's track & field programs. The school gave $1,856,376 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,876 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 255 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$289,429 for the year
- Operating expenses$44,779 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,782 division median $4,954
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,856,376 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,876 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$39,342 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Martin 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
- Division II roster spots16,520 255 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 31 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's track & field 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
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $289,429 $13,782 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,856,376
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $39,342
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,990 in-state · $20,090 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of West Alabama
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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama Division I · Southeastern Conference | 57 | 124 | $3.4M | 988 | 76% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 64 | 49 | $106k | — | 100% | |
| Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 69 | 99 | $3.2M | 986 | 76% | |
| University of Montevallo Division II · Gulf South Conference | 85 | 91 | $352k | — | 54% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 96 | 16 | $104k | — | — | |
| Samford University Division I · Southern Conference | 101 | 93 | $1.4M | 974 | 82% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 102 | 94 | $1.1M | 984 | 88% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 110 | 80 | $891k | 983 | 99% | |
| Alabama State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 111 | 73 | $637k | 974 | 96% | |
| Huntingdon College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 112 | 9 | $34k | — | 71% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 117 | 43 | $88k | — | 53% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 118 | 28 | $68k | — | 49% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Gulf South Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee University | 84 | $715k | $8,513 | — | vs | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 102 | $598k | $5,862 | — | vs | |
| University of Montevallo | 91 | $352k | $3,871 | — | vs | |
| Mississippi Christian University | 27 | $352k | $13,018 | — | vs | |
| University of West Alabama | 21 | $289k | $13,782 | — | vs | |
| Christian Brothers University | 38 | $257k | $6,758 | — | vs | |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 19 | $94k | $4,954 | — | vs |
Every Gulf South Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked