AthleticScholar Logo
Women's Soccer colleges
Hardin-Simmons University logo

Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer

Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) · Abilene, Texas · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate90%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate46%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,665Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer coaches

Coaches at Hardin-Simmons University who recruit Women's Soccer, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Hardin-Simmons University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
American Southwest Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
hsuathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1010–1190
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–26

Create a profile to see where your scores land.

Popular majors

AccountingBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralChristian StudiesCommunication Management and Strategic CommunicationsCommunication Sciences and Disorders, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
46% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$31,920
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,321
Campus

Where it is

Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene.

Location
Abilene, Texas
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Time zone
Central
Website
hsutx.edu
Overview

About Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Rusty Oglesby, the Head Coach, leads the Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Soccer as a member of the American Southwest Conference. Hardin-Simmons University is a small private school in Abilene, Texas with 1,665 undergraduates, a 90% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,321 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Rusty Oglesby, the Head Coach and Talin Rizo, the Associate Head Coach. Hardin-Simmons University has 3 coaches for Women's Soccer, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, club team and league, and stats like goals and assists in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a highlight video plus one full game, with the link near the top so Rusty can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Hardin-Simmons University typically score 1010–1190 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Hardin-Simmons University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email the Hardin-Simmons University coaches from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Questions

Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Hardin-Simmons University D3?

Yes. Hardin-Simmons University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Soccer, in the American Southwest Conference.

Is Hardin-Simmons University public or private?

Hardin-Simmons University is a private nonprofit school in Abilene, Texas.

What conference is Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer in?

The American Southwest Conference.

Does Hardin-Simmons University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Soccer?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer have?

3 coaches, led by Rusty Oglesby, the Head Coach.

How much does Hardin-Simmons University cost?

In-state tuition is $31,920 and out-of-state tuition is $31,920 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,321.

What is the Hardin-Simmons University acceptance rate?

90% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Hardin-Simmons University?

Admitted students typically score 1010–1190 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Hardin-Simmons University Women's Soccer coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026