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Fitchburg State University Women's Track & Field

Fitchburg, MA · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Fitchburg State University overview
13
Roster
2024–25 season
$23k
Team budget
5th percentile in Division III
$1,745
Per roster spot
median $2,075
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Fitchburg State University fields a women's track & field team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, well below the median of 39, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $22,691, well below the median of $84k — $1,745 per roster spot, lower half of Division III women's track & field programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 338 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$23k
Spend per player$1,745
Roster size13
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$2k$958k
this programevery Division III women's track & field program

Roster sizes

3197
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$22,691 for the year
  • Operating expenses$14,735 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$1,745 division median $2,075
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$4,015 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Nicole Gaffney head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school track & field players513,808 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots16,927 338 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 30 3.3% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
3,133undergraduates · 6,296 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
90%admitted · of 4,353 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1220
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
53%

Women's Track & Field

Full picture →
13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$22,691 $1,745 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$4,015
$15,820net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$28,871
Sticker, out-of-state$34,951
Average net price$15,820
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,430
$30–48k$10,705
$48–75k$15,224
$75–110k$19,690
$110k and up$22,603
Tuition & fees
$11,046 in-state · $17,126 out

Campus safety

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0.68violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.68
Property0.17
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Health professions & nursing145 · 21%
Business88 · 13%
Communication & journalism56 · 8%
Criminal justice & protective services53 · 8%
Education48 · 7%

Research Fitchburg State University

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Fitchburg State UniversityFranklin Pierce University · 19 miAssumption University · 20 miWorcester Polytechnic Institute · 22 miWorcester State University · 22 miUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell · 24 miCollege of the Holy Cross · 24 miFramingham State University · 27 miRegis College (Massachusetts) · 29 miBrandeis University · 31 miSaint Anselm College · 31 miWellesley College · 32 miBentley University · 32 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference1965$409k—90%
Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference20101$227k—87%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · Independent2283$171k—58%
Worcester State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2222$34k—90%
University of Massachusetts Lowell Division I · America East Conference24131$824k99885%
College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League24122$474k99821%
Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2729$40k—85%
Regis College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2950$81k—89%
Brandeis University Division III · University Athletic Association3161$196k—35%
Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference31136$294k—78%
Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3228$111k—14%
Bentley University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference3259$95k—48%

Other women's track & field programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Westfield State University90$141k$1,568—vs
Bridgewater State University56$83k$1,480—vs
Framingham State University29$40k$1,380—vs
Worcester State University22$34k$1,548—vs
Massachusetts Maritime Academy12$30k$2,506—vs
Fitchburg State University13$23k$1,745—vs

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