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Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Women's Swimming & Diving
Blacksburg, VA · the Hokies · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University overview
49
Roster
19 over the D-I cap of 30
$2.2M
Team budget
87th percentile in Division I
$44,848
Per roster spot
median $29,970
7
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
996
APR
100% of players retained
57%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 49 players, well above the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $2,197,560, well above the median of $830k — $44,848 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26, that is 19 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (92 of 197 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,380,411 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $30,037 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).
#26Team budgetof 197 · Division I#63Spend per playerof 197 · Division I#2Roster sizeof 197 · Division I#72APRof 197 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 30)
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The program
- Roster49 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 19 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
- Team expenses$2,197,560 for the year
- Operating expenses$548,374 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$44,848 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,380,411 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$30,037 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$678,070 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sergio Lopez Miro head coach | Head Coach | not 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 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 →30,504undergraduates · 38,294 students in all
Women 43% Men 57%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →57%admitted · of 47,208 applicants
SAT middle 50%1240 – 1420
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 86%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →49on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3049
19 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate996
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,197,560 $44,848 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 6 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,380,411
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $678,070
Cost
Full picture →$22,205net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $15,478 in-state · $36,694 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.63violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 20 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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 program49 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions57% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,205 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 30,504Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.63 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 21 | 19 | $71k | — | 80% | |
| Hollins University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 28 | — | — | — | 71% | |
| Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 66 | 33 | $192k | — | 17% | |
| Virginia Military Institute Division I · Northeast Conference | 67 | 24 | $269k | 991 | 82% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 69 | 16 | $91k | — | 100% | |
| Liberty University Division I · American Conference | 69 | 37 | $1.6M | 989 | 99% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 69 | 22 | $157k | — | 82% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 70 | 11 | $64k | — | 95% | |
| Sweet Briar College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 77 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Greensboro College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 87 | 5 | $23k | — | 92% | |
| King University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 106 | 13 | $318k | — | 54% | |
| Catawba College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 106 | 21 | $517k | — | 78% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University room for 2 | 28 | $2.6M | $94,374 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Miami (Florida) room for 5 | 25 | $2.6M | $105,524 | 982 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame 3 over cap | 33 | $2.5M | $77,013 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley 7 over cap | 37 | $2.5M | $67,851 | 993 | vs | |
| Duke University room for 2 | 28 | $2.5M | $89,262 | 1000 | vs | |
| Southern Methodist University room for 11 | 19 | $2.4M | $127,823 | 994 | vs | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 19 over cap | 49 | $2.2M | $44,848 | 996 | vs | |
| University of Virginia 3 over cap | 33 | $2.2M | $65,480 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh 3 over cap | 33 | $2M | $59,865 | 989 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 5 over cap | 35 | $1.7M | $49,826 | 1000 | vs | |
| North Carolina State University at cap | 30 | $1.6M | $52,162 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Louisville 2 over cap | 32 | $1.5M | $47,153 | 991 | vs | |
| Florida State University 17 over cap | 47 | $1.5M | $31,327 | 990 | vs | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology 7 over cap | 37 | $1.4M | $37,242 | 998 | vs | |
| Boston College room for 7 | 23 | $339k | $14,753 | 1000 | vs |
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