Davidson College Field Hockey
Davidson College fields a field hockey team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $633,649, well below the median of $1.2M — $25,345 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I field hockey programs. That leaves room for 2 under 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 $2,711,726 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,510 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
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap27 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$633,649 for the year
- Operating expenses$137,865 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$25,345 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$2,711,726 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,510 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$199,870 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Zoe Almquist head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 92%
Field Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $633,649 $25,346 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,711,726
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $199,870
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,050
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Davidson 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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 20 | 27 | $257k | — | 90% | |
| Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Independent | 21 | 22 | $536k | — | 68% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 42 | 25 | $359k | — | 85% | |
| Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 54 | 26 | $2.2M | 1000 | 22% | |
| Appalachian State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 68 | 25 | $777k | 992 | 89% | |
| Converse University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 71 | 28 | $273k | — | 64% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 89 | 19 | $285k | — | 97% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 95 | 28 | $332k | — | 75% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 105 | 26 | $2.1M | 986 | 19% | |
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 112 | 27 | $2.5M | 996 | 7% | |
| Lander University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 117 | 14 | $492k | — | 68% | |
| Meredith College Division III · Independent | 123 | — | — | — | 75% |
Other field hockey programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Richmond room for 3 | 24 | $1.6M | $65,129 | 993 | vs | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University room for 3 | 24 | $1.4M | $57,190 | 993 | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University 2 over cap | 29 | $1.3M | $45,125 | 992 | vs | |
| Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 58 over cap | 85 | $1.2M | $14,144 | — | vs | |
| La Salle University room for 3 | 24 | $760k | $31,670 | 985 | vs | |
| Saint Louis University room for 9 | 18 | $711k | $39,473 | 986 | vs | |
| Davidson College room for 2 | 25 | $634k | $25,345 | 1000 | vs |
Every Atlantic 10 Conference field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked