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Brown University Field Hockey

Providence, RI · the Bears · Brown University overview
26
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 27
$510k
Team budget
6th percentile in Division I
$19,606
Per roster spot
median $48,983
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
997
APR
99% of players retained
5%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Brown University fields a field hockey team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $509,766, well below the median of $1.2M — $19,606 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I field hockey programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 27 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams.

Among Division I field hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 79 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$510k
Spend per player$19,606
Roster size26
Coaching staff3
APR997

Team budgets across the division

$328k$2.7M
this programevery Division I field hockey program

Roster sizes (cap 27)

1885
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster26 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap27 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$509,766 for the year
  • Operating expenses$78,001 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$19,606 division median $48,983
  • Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 989 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$404,733 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Britt BroadyHead CoachOn file · sign in
Frankie O'BrienAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Mia BorleyAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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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 field hockey players50,764 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,046 79 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 25 4.0% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the field 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.
7,741undergraduates · 11,516 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
5%admitted · of 51,316 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1570
ACT middle 50%34 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
96%

Field Hockey

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26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2726
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate997
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$509,766 $19,606 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$404,733
$26,608net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$87,648
Average net price$26,608
Net price by family income
$0–30k$-2,158
$30–48k$2,273
$48–75k$7,757
$75–110k$19,526
$110k and up$45,823
Tuition & fees
$68,230

Campus safety

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2.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.17
Property2.48
In residence halls
10 burglaries · 54 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
18 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences454 · 23%
Computer & information sciences282 · 15%
Biological sciences226 · 12%
Mathematics & statistics210 · 11%
Multidisciplinary studies112 · 6%

Research Brown University

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Field Hockey programs within 150 miles

Brown UniversityJohnson & Wales University (Providence) · 1 miProvidence College · 2 miBryant University · 10 miRoger Williams University · 14 miWheaton College (Massachusetts) · 15 miDean College · 18 miStonehill College · 23 miUniversity of Massachusetts, Dartmouth · 25 miBridgewater State University · 25 miSalve Regina University · 25 miNichols College · 31 miWellesley College · 33 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England122$142k—84%
Providence College Division I · BIG EAST Conference225$1.5M99249%
Bryant University Division I · America East Conference1026$864k99066%
Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England1424$80k—88%
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference1523$162k—71%
Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference1821$103k—74%
Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference2325$760k—73%
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Division III · Little East Conference2519$124k—92%
Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2522$72k—89%
Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference2525$138k—70%
Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England3120$103k—88%
Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3319$153k—14%

Other field hockey programs in the The Ivy League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Princeton University room for 324$960k$39,996992vs
Yale University room for 324$836k$34,832997vs
Cornell University room for 324$811k$33,790994vs
Harvard University room for 225$637k$25,489997vs
University of Pennsylvania room for 225$588k$23,507993vs
Brown University room for 126$510k$19,606997vs
Dartmouth College room for 423$441k$19,1831000vs
Columbia University-Barnard College room for 819$377k$19,8311000vs

Every The Ivy League field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked