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Colgate University Women's Lacrosse

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36
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 38
$1.5M
Team budget
71st percentile in Division I
$42,550
Per roster spot
median $34,440
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
12%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Colgate University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 36 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,531,830, above the median of $1.1M — $42,550 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 996, 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 women's lacrosse programs

Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#39Team budgetof 130 · Division I#38Spend per playerof 130 · Division I#41Roster sizeof 130 · Division I#1APRof 130 · Division I
Team budget$1.5M
Spend per player$42,550
Roster size36
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$338k$3.8M
this programevery Division I women's lacrosse program

Roster sizes (cap 38)

2447
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster36 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap38 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,531,830 for the year
  • Operating expenses$200,035 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$42,550 division median $34,440
  • 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

NameTitleEmail
Alyssa Guido head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Mikela McCauleyAssistant Women's Lacrosse CoachOn file · sign in
Hailey DobbinsAssistant Women's Lacrosse CoachOn 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

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Campus

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3,131undergraduates · 3,146 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
Rural
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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12%admitted · of 21,130 applicants
SAT middle 50%1430 – 1530
ACT middle 50%33 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
91%

Women's Lacrosse

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36on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3836
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,531,830 $42,551 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,809,056
Recruiting spend, women's
$280,624

Cost

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$26,954net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$87,070
Average net price$26,954
Net price by family income
$0–30k$3,341
$30–48k$9,345
$48–75k$17,685
$75–110k$31,027
$110k and up$53,119
Tuition & fees
$67,024

Campus safety

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1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.25
Property2.18
In residence halls
19 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
25 over 2022–2024

Majors

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36%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Social sciences263 · 36%
Biological sciences108 · 15%
Psychology62 · 9%
Computer & information sciences42 · 6%
Natural resources & conservation37 · 5%

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.

Women's Lacrosse program36 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions12% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,954 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 36%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 3,131Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.25 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

Colgate UniversityState University of New York at Morrisville · 7 miHamilton College · 17 miUtica University · 23 miState University of New York Polytechnic Institute · 27 miLe Moyne College · 32 miSyracuse University · 34 miState University of New York at Oneonta · 34 miHartwick College · 34 miState University of New York at Cortland · 36 miCornell University · 55 miBinghamton University · 55 miIthaca College · 56 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
State University of New York at Morrisville Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference716$95k—91%
Hamilton College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference1732$305k—12%
Utica University Division III · Empire 82328$116k—87%
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute Division III · Empire 82716$126k—78%
Le Moyne College Division I · Northeast Conference3227$796k—75%
Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference3439$3.1M99042%
State University of New York at Oneonta Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference3419$150k—70%
Hartwick College Division III · Empire 83421$163k—69%
State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference3633$191k—51%
Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League5543$964k9968%
Binghamton University Division I · America East Conference5534$820k99638%
Ithaca College Division III · Liberty League5629$252k—70%

Other women's lacrosse programs in the Patriot League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Boston University room for 830$1.7M$57,564995vs
Lafayette College 3 over cap41$1.7M$40,5691000vs
Loyola University Maryland room for 929$1.6M$55,1371000vs
Colgate University room for 236$1.5M$42,5501000vs
Bucknell University room for 434$1.5M$43,3861000vs
Lehigh University room for 335$1.5M$41,8051000vs
College of the Holy Cross room for 434$1.3M$38,6161000vs
American University 1 over cap39$1M$26,6501000vs
U.S. Military Academy———985vs
U.S. Naval Academy———996vs

Every Patriot League women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked