Division I · Northeast Conference
Virginia Military Institute Women's Swimming & Diving
Lexington, VA · the Keydets · Virginia Military Institute overview
24
Roster
room for 6 under the cap of 30
$269k
Team budget
7th percentile in Division I
$11,221
Per roster spot
median $29,970
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
991
APR
96% of players retained
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Virginia Military Institute fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, below the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $269,315, well below the median of $830k — $11,221 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 6 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 995, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $993,776 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,134 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#184Team budgetof 197 · Division I#179Spend per playerof 197 · Division I#158Roster sizeof 197 · Division I#127APRof 197 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program
Roster sizes (cap 30)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 6
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$269,315 for the year
- Operating expenses$46,178 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,221 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$993,776 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,134 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$18,075 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Zaczkowski head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kyle Friesenhahn | Head Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cayce Friesenhahn | Assistant Coach | On 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,811 197 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's swimming & diving 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 →1,560undergraduates · 1,560 students in all
Women 13% Men 87%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →82%admitted · of 1,171 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1260
ACT middle 50%22 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 82%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →24on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3024
room for 6
Academic Progress Rate991
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $269,315 $11,221 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $993,776
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $18,075
Cost
Full picture →$17,229net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $20,484 in-state · $51,186 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.96violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →26%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 10 fields · Bachelor's
Research Virginia Military Institute
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 Swimming & Diving program24 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions82% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,229 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 26%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,560Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.96 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 0 | 33 | $192k | — | 17% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 6 | 16 | $91k | — | 100% | |
| Sweet Briar College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 25 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 28 | 11 | $64k | — | 95% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 30 | 22 | $157k | — | 82% | |
| Liberty University Division I · American Conference | 33 | 37 | $1.6M | 989 | 99% | |
| Hollins University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 41 | — | — | — | 71% | |
| Bridgewater College (Virginia) Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | 18 | $109k | — | 91% | |
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | 19 | $71k | — | 80% | |
| University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 54 | 33 | $2.2M | 1000 | 17% | |
| James Madison University Division I · American Conference | 54 | 28 | $1.3M | 998 | 76% | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 67 | 49 | $2.2M | 996 | 57% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University room for 9 | 21 | $752k | $35,831 | — | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University room for 1 | 29 | $566k | $19,503 | 984 | vs | |
| Wagner College room for 8 | 22 | $487k | $22,141 | 992 | vs | |
| Stonehill College room for 11 | 19 | $421k | $22,180 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Military Institute room for 6 | 24 | $269k | $11,221 | 991 | vs | |
| Le Moyne College room for 4 | 26 | $201k | $7,738 | — | vs | |
| Howard University room for 4 | 26 | $107k | $4,123 | 991 | vs |
Every Northeast Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked