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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

Hofstra University Women's Lacrosse

Hempstead, NY · the Pride · Hofstra University overview
33
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 38
$1.6M
Team budget
73rd percentile in Division I
$47,280
Per roster spot
median $34,440
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
988
APR
98% of players retained
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Hofstra University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,560,244, above the median of $1.1M — $47,280 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 988, about the median of 996, with 98% 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 women's lacrosse programs

Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.6M
Spend per player$47,280
Roster size33
Coaching staff3
APR988

Team budgets across the division

$338k$3.8M
this programevery Division I women's lacrosse program

Roster sizes (cap 38)

2447
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster33 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap38 room for 5
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,560,244 for the year
  • Operating expenses$163,564 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$47,280 division median $34,440
  • Academic Progress Rate988 multi-year; 981 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible99% 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
Shannon Smith head coachHead Coachnot on file
Nicole LevyHead CoachOn file · sign in
Greg MiceliAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Danielle PavinelliAssistant Coachnot on file
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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

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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%

Women's Lacrosse

Full picture →
33on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3833
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate988
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,560,244 $47,280 per roster spot · upper 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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Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles

Hofstra UniversityMolloy University · 2 miAdelphi University · 3 miState University of New York at Old Westbury · 6 miLong Island University · 7 miFarmingdale State College · 9 miU.S. Merchant Marine Academy · 11 miState University of New York Maritime College · 12 miIona University · 17 miSt. Joseph's University, New York L.I. · 19 miManhattan University · 20 miColumbia University-Barnard College · 20 miUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent · 21 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Molloy University Division II · East Coast Conference230$313k—76%
Adelphi University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference323$571k—78%
State University of New York at Old Westbury Division III · Skyline Conference614$54k—85%
Long Island University Division I · Northeast Conference731$1.2M—90%
Farmingdale State College Division III · Skyline Conference920$100k—69%
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference1119$178k—32%
State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference1215$90k—79%
Iona University Division I · Metro Conference1733$536k99291%
St. Joseph's University, New York L.I. Division III · Skyline Conference1919$39k—71%
Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference2031$528k99578%
Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League2031$500k10004%
University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference2114$69k—85%

Other women's lacrosse programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Stony Brook University at cap38$1.7M$44,768993vs
Hofstra University room for 533$1.6M$47,280988vs
Drexel University room for 632$1.5M$45,7961000vs
Elon University 1 over cap39$1.3M$33,792998vs
William & Mary at cap38$1.2M$31,595998vs
Monmouth University room for 830$1.1M$37,819993vs
Towson University room for 632$1.1M$34,774998vs
Campbell University room for 335$1M$29,3031000vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked