Western Colorado University Women's Swimming & Diving
Western Colorado University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, well above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $409,960, above the median of $292k — $12,057 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's swimming & diving programs. The school gave $944,095 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,470 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 91 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$409,960 for the year
- Operating expenses$52,033 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,057 division median $12,343
- Athletic aid, women's teams$944,095 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,470 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$44,177 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Hastings 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,133 91 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 65 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $409,960 $12,058 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $944,095
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $44,177
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,083 in-state · $23,683 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Western Colorado 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams State University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 93 | 13 | $132k | — | — | |
| Colorado Mesa University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 95 | 39 | $406k | — | 81% | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy Division I · Mountain West Conference | 114 | — | — | 996 | 14% | |
| Colorado College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 115 | 26 | $231k | — | 20% | |
| Colorado School of Mines Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 123 | 19 | $221k | — | 60% | |
| Colorado State University Pueblo Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 128 | 13 | $197k | — | 100% | |
| University of Denver Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Swimming | 131 | 30 | $1.6M | 995 | 71% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Christian University | 32 | $431k | $13,472 | — | vs | |
| Western Colorado University | 34 | $410k | $12,057 | — | vs | |
| Colorado Mesa University | 39 | $406k | $10,415 | — | vs | |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 54 | $310k | $5,736 | — | vs | |
| Colorado School of Mines | 19 | $221k | $11,646 | — | vs | |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 13 | $197k | $15,158 | — | vs | |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | 13 | $183k | $14,079 | — | vs | |
| Adams State University | 13 | $132k | $10,150 | — | vs | |
| Simon Fraser University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked