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Division III · Landmark Conference

Catholic University Field Hockey

Washington, DC · the Cardinals · Catholic University overview
21
Roster
2024–25 season
$155k
Team budget
61st percentile in Division III
$7,380
Per roster spot
median $6,535
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
84%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Catholic University fields a field hockey team in the Landmark Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $154,980, about the median of $142k — $7,380 per roster spot, upper half of Division III field hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III field hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 153 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$155k
Spend per player$7,380
Roster size21
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$34k$628k
this programevery Division III field hockey program

Roster sizes

1236
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster21 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$154,980 for the year
  • Operating expenses$54,987 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$7,380 division median $6,535
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$37,221 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rachel Palumbo head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Bryce CarlinAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Gracie BurfordAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Samantha JohnsonAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school field hockey players50,764 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots3,464 153 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 15 6.8% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
3,139undergraduates · 5,171 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
84%admitted · of 5,874 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
81%

Field Hockey

Full picture →
21on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$154,980 $7,380 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$37,221
$35,008net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$77,784
Average net price$35,008
Net price by family income
$0–30k$22,216
$30–48k$19,709
$48–75k$25,667
$75–110k$31,131
$110k and up$39,898
Tuition & fees
$55,834

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.7violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.70
Property0.25
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
25%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business154 · 25%
Health professions & nursing79 · 13%
Psychology62 · 10%
Social sciences54 · 9%
Visual & performing arts42 · 7%

Research Catholic 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.

Field Hockey programs within 150 miles

Catholic UniversityGeorgetown University · 4 miUniversity of Maryland, College Park · 5 miAmerican University · 5 miJohns Hopkins University · 34 miStevenson University · 36 miTowson University · 38 miGoucher College · 39 miHood College · 41 miMcDaniel College · 45 miUniversity of Mary Washington · 51 miWashington College (Maryland) · 54 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 60 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference424$390k100013%
University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference527$2M98945%
American University Division I · Patriot League523$1.4M97147%
Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference3429$386k—8%
Stevenson University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth3627$156k—83%
Towson University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association3831$737k98983%
Goucher College Division III · Landmark Conference3915$118k—73%
Hood College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth4124$142k—78%
McDaniel College Division III · Centennial Conference4521$156k—84%
University of Mary Washington Division III · Collegiate Field Hockey Conference5128$231k—86%
Washington College (Maryland) Division III · Centennial Conference5422$150k—66%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference6022$139k—75%

Other field hockey programs in the Landmark Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Susquehanna University34$243k$7,158—vs
University of Scranton36$194k$5,398—vs
Juniata College23$166k$7,212—vs
Catholic University21$155k$7,380—vs
Lycoming College22$142k$6,456—vs
Moravian University16$124k$7,727—vs
Goucher College15$118k$7,895—vs
Wilkes University24$118k$4,905—vs
Drew University16$110k$6,850—vs
Elizabethtown College22$58k$2,657—vs

Every Landmark Conference field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked