Start your board
Programs›Field Hockey›Connecticut College›Field Hockey
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference

Connecticut College Field Hockey

New London, CT · the Camels · Connecticut College overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$209k
Team budget
80th percentile in Division III
$8,363
Per roster spot
median $6,535
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
38%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Connecticut College fields a field hockey team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $209,079, above the median of $142k — $8,363 per roster spot, top quarter 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$209k
Spend per player$8,363
Roster size25
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

1236
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$209,079 for the year
  • Operating expenses$30,871 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$8,363 division median $6,535
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$70,016 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryley van der Velde head coachHead Coachnot on file
Put Connecticut College on a target list, address the whole staff at once, and send each email yourself from Gmail — nothing goes out without you pressing Send.Start your board

Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youany time
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • 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

General NCAA rule for Division III; 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.
1,995undergraduates · 1,995 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
38%admitted · of 9,397 applicants
SAT middle 50%1340 – 1470
ACT middle 50%31 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
84%

Field Hockey

Full picture →
25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$209,079 $8,363 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$70,016
$42,941net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$84,697
Average net price$42,941
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,666
$30–48k$20,097
$48–75k$26,760
$75–110k$30,787
$110k and up$44,604
Tuition & fees
$64,812

Campus safety

Full picture →
5.19violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent5.19
Property1.34
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences102 · 27%
Biological sciences85 · 22%
Psychology46 · 12%
Visual & performing arts36 · 9%
Computer & information sciences29 · 8%

Research Connecticut College

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

Connecticut CollegeEastern Connecticut State University · 24 miUniversity of Connecticut · 31 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 31 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 39 miQuinnipiac University · 41 miSalve Regina University · 42 miUniversity of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) · 42 miUniversity of Hartford · 43 miYale University · 43 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 44 miUniversity of New Haven · 45 miNichols College · 47 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Eastern Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference2421$222k—81%
University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference3124$1.4M98454%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference3126$231k—17%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference3928$254k—34%
Quinnipiac University Division I · Northeast Conference4123$1.4M99377%
Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference4225$138k—70%
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference4226$144k—80%
University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England43———83%
Yale University Division I · The Ivy League4324$836k9975%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference4421$414k—81%
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference4528$328k—81%
Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England4720$103k—88%

Other field hockey programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Bates College24$323k$13,449—vs
Hamilton College27$305k$11,302—vs
Tufts University25$292k$11,684—vs
Amherst College27$291k$10,789—vs
Bowdoin College21$275k$13,089—vs
Trinity College (Connecticut)28$254k$9,054—vs
Colby College32$253k$7,907—vs
Williams College25$233k$9,320—vs
Wesleyan University (Connecticut)26$231k$8,880—vs
Connecticut College25$209k$8,363—vs
Middlebury College————vs

Every New England Small College Athletic Conference field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked