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Cornell University Women's Soccer

Ithaca, NY · the Big Red · Cornell University overview
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34
Roster
6 over the D-I cap of 28
$659k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division I
$19,367
Per roster spot
median $37,254
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
997
APR
100% of players retained
8%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Cornell University fields a women's soccer team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $658,504, well below the median of $1.2M — $19,367 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 6 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams.

Among Division I women's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#301Team budgetof 346 · Division I#309Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#76Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#72APRof 346 · Division I
Team budget$659k
Spend per player$19,367
Roster size34
Coaching staff3
APR997

Team budgets across the division

$316k$4.5M
this programevery Division I women's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

1357
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster34 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 6 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$658,504 for the year
  • Operating expenses$151,815 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$19,367 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$470,239 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rob Ferguson head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Danielle Reid-EspinalAssociate Head Coachnot on file
Shaela KrayerAssistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinatornot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school soccer players393,048 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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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16,051undergraduates · 26,264 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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8%admitted · of 65,635 applicants
SAT middle 50%1480 – 1560
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
95%

Women's Soccer

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34on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2834
6 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate997
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$658,504 $19,368 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$470,239

Cost

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$26,455net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$88,140
Average net price$26,455
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,079
$30–48k$5,589
$48–75k$8,129
$75–110k$18,531
$110k and up$51,735
Tuition & fees
$66,014

Campus safety

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1.92violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.92
Property0.92
In residence halls
32 burglaries · 106 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
106 over 2022–2024

Majors

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18%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Computer & information sciences693 · 18%
Business557 · 14%
Engineering511 · 13%
Agriculture423 · 11%
Biological sciences382 · 10%

Research Cornell 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 Soccer program34 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions8% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,455 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 16,051Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.92 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Cornell UniversityIthaca College · 2 miState University of New York at Cortland · 18 miElmira College · 30 miKeuka College · 33 miBinghamton University · 36 miHobart and William Smith Colleges · 38 miSyracuse University · 44 miLe Moyne College · 46 miState University of New York at Morrisville · 53 miColgate University · 55 miAlfred University · 68 miAlfred State College · 68 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Ithaca College Division III · Liberty League235$246k—70%
State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference1835$184k—51%
Elmira College Division III · Empire 83032$86k—91%
Keuka College Division III · Empire 83325$86k—94%
Binghamton University Division I · America East Conference3627$965k97838%
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Division III · Liberty League3850$587k—57%
Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference4434$2.3M100042%
Le Moyne College Division I · Northeast Conference4628$673k—75%
State University of New York at Morrisville Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference5319$101k—91%
Colgate University Division I · Patriot League5529$1.8M100012%
Alfred University Division III · Empire 86833$147k—48%
Alfred State College Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference6826$158k—82%

Other women's soccer programs in the The Ivy League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Brown University 3 over cap31$1M$33,564997vs
Princeton University room for 226$843k$32,4251000vs
Harvard University 2 over cap30$794k$26,454988vs
Columbia University-Barnard College 4 over cap32$695k$21,7191000vs
Dartmouth College 3 over cap31$676k$21,801998vs
Cornell University 6 over cap34$659k$19,367997vs
Yale University 3 over cap31$592k$19,1061000vs
University of Pennsylvania 1 over cap29$563k$19,4221000vs

Every The Ivy League women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked