Amherst College Women's Ice Hockey
Amherst College fields a women's ice hockey team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 23 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $343,688, above the median of $255k — $14,942 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III women's ice hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 74 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster23 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$343,688 for the year
- Operating expenses$125,896 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,942 division median $9,552
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$68,244 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Matthews head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
- Division III roster spots1,891 74 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 5 20% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the women's ice hockey 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Women's Ice Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $343,688 $14,943 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $68,244
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $67,280
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 32 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Amherst College
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 Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 18 | 23 | $258k | — | 83% | |
| Worcester State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 35 | 25 | $216k | — | 90% | |
| Assumption University Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 36 | 26 | $453k | — | 87% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 37 | 27 | $576k | — | 90% | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 37 | 20 | $140k | — | 92% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 37 | 26 | $2.2M | 1000 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 38 | 24 | $206k | — | 88% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 40 | 24 | $286k | — | 89% | |
| University of Connecticut Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 41 | 25 | $2.1M | 997 | 54% | |
| Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 42 | 24 | $264k | — | 10% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 42 | — | — | — | 80% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 44 | 29 | $279k | — | 34% |
Other women's ice hockey programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton College | 28 | $459k | $16,377 | — | vs | |
| Colby College | 29 | $388k | $13,382 | — | vs | |
| Amherst College | 23 | $344k | $14,942 | — | vs | |
| Bowdoin College | 25 | $305k | $12,211 | — | vs | |
| Connecticut College | 26 | $296k | $11,396 | — | vs | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | 29 | $279k | $9,625 | — | vs | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) | 23 | $272k | $11,843 | — | vs | |
| Williams College | 24 | $264k | $11,004 | — | vs | |
| Middlebury College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every New England Small College Athletic Conference women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked