Central Michigan University Women's Lacrosse
Central Michigan University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $628,186, well below the median of $1.1M — $18,476 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 996, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,835,760 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,806 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 38)
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$628,186 for the year
- Operating expenses$173,660 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,476 division median $34,440
- Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,835,760 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,806 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$127,544 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Manna head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hailie Moore | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Riley Eaton | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Makenna Huhn | Assistant Coach (Part-Time) | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $628,186 $18,476 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,835,760
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $127,544
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,312
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Central Michigan 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 15 | 19 | $97k | — | 66% | |
| Northwood University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 25 | 22 | $427k | — | 84% | |
| Saginaw Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 41 | 16 | $240k | — | 73% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 61 | 23 | $196k | — | 71% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 64 | 26 | $517k | — | 97% | |
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 71 | 31 | $754k | — | 95% | |
| Hope College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 87 | 25 | $136k | — | 76% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 93 | 17 | $190k | — | 83% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 99 | 18 | $111k | — | 76% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 105 | 43 | $3M | 997 | 18% | |
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 109 | 34 | $957k | — | 81% | |
| University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Mid-American Conference | 116 | 31 | $732k | 987 | 80% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst room for 1 | 37 | $1.4M | $38,764 | 998 | vs | |
| Eastern Michigan University room for 4 | 34 | $957k | $28,157 | — | vs | |
| Robert Morris University room for 10 | 28 | $755k | $26,970 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Detroit Mercy room for 7 | 31 | $732k | $23,611 | 987 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University room for 4 | 34 | $628k | $18,476 | 997 | vs | |
| Youngstown State University room for 6 | 32 | $595k | $18,584 | — | vs | |
| University of Akron room for 4 | 34 | $433k | $12,722 | — | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Mid-American Conference women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked