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Hofstra University Field Hockey

Hempstead, NY · the Pride · Hofstra University overview
27
Roster
at the D-I cap of 27
$1.1M
Team budget
44th percentile in Division I
$42,171
Per roster spot
median $48,983
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Hofstra University fields a field hockey team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,138,638, about the median of $1.2M — $42,171 per roster spot, lower half of Division I field hockey programs. That is exactly 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 $6,366,604 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $22,576 per roster spot.

Among Division I field hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 79 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.1M
Spend per player$42,171
Roster size27
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$328k$2.7M
this programevery Division I field hockey program

Roster sizes (cap 27)

1885
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster27 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap27 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,138,638 for the year
  • Operating expenses$112,480 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$42,171 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$6,366,604 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$22,576 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$114,815 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Hillary Fitts head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Alicia GovannicciAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
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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 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.
6,224undergraduates · 10,393 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
71%admitted · of 22,890 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1380
ACT middle 50%27 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
67%

Field Hockey

Full picture →
27on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2727
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,138,638 $42,172 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$6,366,604
Recruiting spend, women's
$114,815
$35,687net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$76,220
Average net price$35,687
Net price by family income
$0–30k$29,667
$30–48k$31,575
$48–75k$35,162
$75–110k$38,553
$110k and up$37,740
Tuition & fees
$55,450

Campus safety

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1.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.06
Property0.09
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business235 · 19%
Health professions & nursing175 · 14%
Communication & journalism159 · 13%
Visual & performing arts109 · 9%
Psychology96 · 8%

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Field Hockey programs within 150 miles

Hofstra UniversityMolloy University · 2 miAdelphi University · 3 miLong Island University · 7 miColumbia University-Barnard College · 20 miPace University · 21 miStevens Institute of Technology · 22 miManhattanville University · 23 miMercy University · 26 miFairleigh Dickinson University, Florham · 26 miWagner College · 27 miSt. Thomas Aquinas College · 29 miDominican University New York · 29 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Molloy University Division II · East Coast Conference220$208k—76%
Adelphi University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference322$401k—78%
Long Island University Division I · Northeast Conference721$917k—90%
Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League2019$377k10004%
Pace University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference2121$316k—77%
Stevens Institute of Technology Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom2225$197k—43%
Manhattanville University Division III · Independent2316$72k—85%
Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference2619$184k—85%
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom26———96%
Wagner College Division I · Northeast Conference2727$704k—83%
St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference2918$247k—82%
Dominican University New York Division II · East Coast Conference29———79%

Other field hockey programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Northeastern University 4 over cap31$1.7M$54,042992vs
Monmouth University room for 324$1.4M$58,893959vs
Drexel University at cap27$1.4M$50,896997vs
Hofstra University at cap27$1.1M$42,1711000vs
William & Mary room for 324$1.1M$45,649992vs
Fairfield University 1 over cap28$1M$36,096994vs
Towson University 4 over cap31$737k$23,779989vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked