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Division I · United Athletic Conference

University of West Georgia Women's Track & Field

Carrollton, GA · the Wolves · University of West Georgia overview
77
Roster
32 over the D-I cap of 45
$416k
Team budget
16th percentile in Division I
$5,406
Per roster spot
median $10,430
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
49%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of West Georgia fields a women's track & field team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 77 players, below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $416,292, well below the median of $939k — $5,406 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 32 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 school gave $1,292,076 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,218 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$416k
Spend per player$5,406
Roster size77
Coaching staff6

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

  • Roster77 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap45 32 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
  • Team expenses$416,292 for the year
  • Operating expenses$171,392 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,406 division median $10,430
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,292,076 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,218 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$61,768 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryan Bailey head coachHead Coachnot 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 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

General NCAA rule for Division I; 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.
8,413undergraduates · 12,728 students in all
Women 69% Men 31%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
49%admitted · of 8,399 applicants
SAT middle 50%930 – 1130
ACT middle 50%17 – 23
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
43%

Women's Track & Field

Full picture →
77on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4577
32 over — players already on the roster may stay
Team expenses
$416,292 $5,406 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,292,076
Recruiting spend, women's
$61,768
$14,962net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,640
Sticker, out-of-state$34,693
Average net price$14,962
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,779
$30–48k$13,345
$48–75k$16,015
$75–110k$18,909
$110k and up$19,101
Tuition & fees
$5,971 in-state · $17,024 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.09violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.09
Property0.05
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
6 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business358 · 23%
Health professions & nursing249 · 16%
Social sciences198 · 12%
Psychology172 · 11%
Education135 · 9%

Research University of West Georgia

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

University of West GeorgiaLaGrange College · 37 miClark Atlanta University · 41 miJacksonville State University · 42 miGeorgia Institute of Technology · 43 miGeorgia State University · 43 miKennesaw State University · 44 miClayton State University · 44 miEmory University · 47 miShorter University · 48 miAgnes Scott College · 48 miOglethorpe University · 49 miBerry College · 50 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South37———63%
Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.4144$259k—65%
Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA4242$409k99376%
Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference43141$1.7M99116%
Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference4374$1.2M96662%
Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA44169$1.6M98669%
Clayton State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference4429$52k—71%
Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association47127$366k—11%
Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas4826$215k—97%
Agnes Scott College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South48———67%
Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association4931$178k—60%
Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association50———62%

Other women's track & field programs in the United Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Tarleton State University 63 over cap108$1.1M$10,401—vs
Eastern Kentucky University 15 over cap60$972k$16,201983vs
University of Texas at Arlington 20 over cap65$954k$14,678980vs
University of Central Arkansas 56 over cap101$929k$9,195989vs
Abilene Christian University 39 over cap84$866k$10,307983vs
Austin Peay State University 21 over cap66$823k$12,473993vs
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 41 over cap86$705k$8,200955vs
University of West Georgia 32 over cap77$416k$5,406—vs
University of North Alabama————vs

Every United Athletic Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked