Duquesne University Women's Lacrosse
Duquesne University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $808,061, below the median of $1.1M — $26,066 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 7 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 $5,617,684 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,298 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 38)
The program
- Roster31 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 room for 7
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$808,061 for the year
- Operating expenses$128,354 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$26,066 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$5,617,684 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,298 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$134,023 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tracy Coyne head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Elizabeth Gainer | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 75%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $808,061 $26,066 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $5,617,684
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $134,023
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $47,146
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 23 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Duquesne 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 1 | — | — | — | 98% | |
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 2 | 40 | $2.1M | — | 50% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 4 | 24 | $131k | — | 70% | |
| La Roche University Division III · United East Conference | 9 | 19 | $95k | — | 78% | |
| Robert Morris University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 13 | 28 | $755k | 998 | 91% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 22 | 14 | $96k | — | 82% | |
| Seton Hill University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 25 | 37 | $470k | — | 76% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 26 | 25 | $193k | — | 94% | |
| Geneva College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 29 | 16 | $98k | — | — | |
| Saint Vincent College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 33 | 22 | $148k | — | 59% | |
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 34 | 19 | $103k | — | 60% | |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 43 | 30 | $347k | — | 75% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Richmond room for 3 | 35 | $1.9M | $53,506 | 995 | vs | |
| George Washington University room for 4 | 34 | $1.4M | $40,983 | 990 | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University 4 over cap | 42 | $1.4M | $32,395 | 995 | vs | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University room for 7 | 31 | $1.2M | $40,315 | 995 | vs | |
| George Mason University room for 13 | 25 | $975k | $38,997 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Rhode Island room for 6 | 32 | $910k | $28,448 | — | vs | |
| La Salle University room for 3 | 35 | $894k | $25,529 | 995 | vs | |
| St. Bonaventure University room for 5 | 33 | $881k | $26,697 | 1000 | vs | |
| Duquesne University room for 7 | 31 | $808k | $26,066 | 1000 | vs | |
| Davidson College room for 1 | 37 | $757k | $20,464 | 997 | vs |
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