Division I · The Ivy League
Brown University Women's Lacrosse
Providence, RI · the Bears · Brown University overview
46
Roster
8 over the D-I cap of 38
$814k
Team budget
25th percentile in Division I
$17,692
Per roster spot
median $34,440
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
998
APR
100% of players retained
5%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Brown University fields a women's lacrosse team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 46 players, above the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $813,847, below the median of $1.1M — $17,692 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's lacrosse programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26, that is 8 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (29 of 130 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 998, about the median of 996, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#98Team budgetof 130 · Division I#119Spend per playerof 130 · Division I#2Roster sizeof 130 · Division I#34APRof 130 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's lacrosse program
Roster sizes (cap 38)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster46 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 8 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$813,847 for the year
- Operating expenses$170,873 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,692 division median $34,440
- Academic Progress Rate998 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% 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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Katrina Dowd head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Taylor Scotton | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Leah Wilkinson | Operations Coordinator | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school lacrosse players99,292 2024-25
- Division I roster spots4,410 130 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 23 4.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's lacrosse 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 →7,741undergraduates · 11,516 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →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%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →46on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3846
8 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate998
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $813,847 $17,692 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $404,733
Cost
Full picture →$26,608net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $68,230
Campus safety
Full picture →2.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 54 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Brown 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 Lacrosse program46 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions5% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,608 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,741Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.17 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England | 1 | 16 | $141k | — | 84% | |
| Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference | 3 | 17 | $60k | — | 81% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 10 | 43 | $1.1M | 996 | 66% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England | 14 | 24 | $106k | — | 88% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 15 | 30 | $178k | — | 71% | |
| Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 18 | 14 | $69k | — | 74% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 23 | 35 | $869k | — | 73% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 24 | 32 | $910k | — | 77% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Division III · Little East Conference | 25 | 18 | $140k | — | 92% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 25 | 27 | $123k | — | 89% | |
| Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 25 | 24 | $116k | — | 70% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 31 | 25 | $121k | — | 88% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania room for 9 | 29 | $1.1M | $38,973 | 998 | vs | |
| Harvard University room for 9 | 29 | $1.1M | $37,719 | 993 | vs | |
| Princeton University room for 5 | 33 | $1.1M | $32,477 | 1000 | vs | |
| Yale University 1 over cap | 39 | $985k | $25,248 | 1000 | vs | |
| Cornell University 5 over cap | 43 | $964k | $22,410 | 996 | vs | |
| Brown University 8 over cap | 46 | $814k | $17,692 | 998 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College room for 8 | 30 | $740k | $24,662 | 1000 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College room for 7 | 31 | $500k | $16,120 | 1000 | vs |
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