Colgate University Field Hockey
Colgate University fields a field hockey team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $877,375, below the median of $1.2M — $32,495 per roster spot, lower half of Division I field hockey programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 27 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,809,056 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $21,935 per roster spot.
Among Division I field hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 79 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 27)
The program
- Roster27 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap27 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$877,375 for the year
- Operating expenses$143,571 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$32,495 division median $48,983
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,809,056 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$21,935 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$280,624 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Gareth Terrett head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brooke Hofsass | Assistant Field Hockey Coach | On file · sign in |
| Claire Grenis | Assistant Field Hockey Coach | On file · sign in |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 91%
Field Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $877,375 $32,495 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,809,056
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $280,624
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $67,024
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 19 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Colgate 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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at Morrisville Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 15 | $99k | — | 91% | |
| Hamilton College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 17 | 27 | $305k | — | 12% | |
| Utica University Division III · Empire 8 | 23 | 25 | $149k | — | 87% | |
| Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 34 | 26 | $2.2M | 973 | 42% | |
| State University of New York at Oneonta Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 34 | 22 | $155k | — | 70% | |
| Hartwick College Division III · Empire 8 | 34 | 25 | $143k | — | 69% | |
| State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 36 | 24 | $173k | — | 51% | |
| Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League | 55 | 24 | $811k | 994 | 8% | |
| Ithaca College Division III · Liberty League | 56 | 29 | $266k | — | 70% | |
| State University of New York at Oswego Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 67 | 22 | $115k | — | 80% | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges Division III · Liberty League | 73 | 25 | $233k | — | 57% | |
| Keuka College Division III · Empire 8 | 80 | 18 | $79k | — | 94% |
Other field hockey programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 2 over cap | 29 | $1.8M | $60,984 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College room for 1 | 26 | $1.6M | $61,223 | 997 | vs | |
| American University room for 4 | 23 | $1.4M | $61,630 | 971 | vs | |
| Bucknell University room for 2 | 25 | $1.4M | $55,760 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross room for 3 | 24 | $1.2M | $48,983 | 986 | vs | |
| Colgate University at cap | 27 | $877k | $32,495 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lehigh University room for 2 | 25 | $714k | $28,569 | 996 | vs |
Every Patriot League field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked