Division I · BIG EAST Conference
Xavier University Women's Track & Field
Cincinnati, OH · the Musketeers · Xavier University overview
75
Roster
30 over the D-I cap of 45
$470k
Team budget
18th percentile in Division I
$6,270
Per roster spot
median $10,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
986
APR
98% of players retained
88%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Xavier University fields a women's track & field team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 75 players, below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $470,290, well below the median of $939k — $6,270 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 30 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 team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,308,389 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,384 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).
#285Team budgetof 348 · Division I#276Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#249Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#167APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster75 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 30 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$470,290 for the year
- Operating expenses$83,200 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,270 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 982 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$5,308,389 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$23,384 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$188,534 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Burroughs 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 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.Campus
Full picture →4,748undergraduates · 6,000 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →88%admitted · of 16,750 applicants
SAT middle 50%1060 – 1298
ACT middle 50%22 – 29
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 70%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →75on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4575
30 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate986
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $470,290 $6,271 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $5,308,389
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $188,534
Cost
Full picture →$31,542net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $48,126
Campus safety
Full picture →1.64violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Xavier 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 Track & Field program75 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions88% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$31,542 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,748Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.64 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference | 2 | 89 | $2.1M | 992 | 88% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 8 | 100 | $564k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 | 23 | $101k | — | 57% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 10 | 19 | $62k | — | 97% | |
| Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 41 | 22 | $44k | — | 85% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 44 | 83 | $907k | 997 | 62% | |
| Wright State University Division I · Horizon League | 49 | 97 | $271k | 990 | 95% | |
| Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 50 | 59 | $235k | — | 46% | |
| Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 52 | 12 | $36k | — | 74% | |
| Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 54 | 41 | $147k | — | 63% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 61 | 26 | $42k | — | 84% |
Other women's track & field programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University 43 over cap | 88 | $2.2M | $24,578 | 1000 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 47 over cap | 92 | $2M | $21,708 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut 75 over cap | 120 | $1.8M | $14,878 | 988 | vs | |
| Providence College 48 over cap | 93 | $1.6M | $17,450 | 989 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 40 over cap | 85 | $1.6M | $18,369 | 997 | vs | |
| DePaul University 30 over cap | 75 | $1.4M | $19,310 | 999 | vs | |
| Butler University 25 over cap | 70 | $580k | $8,292 | 993 | vs | |
| Xavier University 30 over cap | 75 | $470k | $6,270 | 986 | vs | |
| Marquette University 61 over cap | 106 | $380k | $3,588 | 1000 | vs | |
| Creighton University 6 over cap | 51 | $200k | $3,921 | — | vs |
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