Division I · Patriot League
Lafayette College Men's Track & Field
Easton, PA · the Leopards · Lafayette College overview
89
Roster
44 over the D-I cap of 45
$279k
Team budget
11th percentile in Division I
$3,139
Per roster spot
median $9,136
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
979
APR
99% of players retained
31%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Lafayette College fields a men's track & field team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 89 players, about the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $279,453, well below the median of $812k — $3,139 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 44 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 979, about the median of 977, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,604,160 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $20,116 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#267Team budgetof 299 · Division I#277Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#156Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#123APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster89 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 44 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$279,453 for the year
- Operating expenses$89,527 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,139 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate979 multi-year
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$7,604,160 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,116 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$329,067 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Curcio head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Anthony Dentino | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Michael Scott | Assistant Track & Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Emily Stolkowski | Director of Operations / Social Media | not on file |
| Colin Abert | Volunteer Assistant Coach | On 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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field 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 →2,764undergraduates · 2,764 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →31%admitted · of 9,874 applicants
SAT middle 50%1340 – 1490
ACT middle 50%30 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →89on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4589
44 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate979
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $279,453 $3,140 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $7,604,160
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $329,067
Cost
Full picture →$34,728net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $61,824
Campus safety
Full picture →2.16violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →30%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 15 fields · Bachelor's
Research Lafayette 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.
Men's Track & Field program89 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions31% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$34,728 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 30%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 2,764Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.16 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference | 10 | 124 | $174k | — | 54% | |
| Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League | 11 | 161 | $697k | 1000 | 29% | |
| DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 14 | 38 | $145k | — | 79% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 17 | 61 | $133k | — | 64% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 21 | 139 | $349k | — | 93% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 28 | 35 | $25k | — | 92% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 33 | 91 | $287k | — | 95% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 37 | 165 | $198k | — | 87% | |
| The College of New Jersey Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 37 | 149 | $201k | — | 62% | |
| Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League | 38 | 147 | $1.2M | 990 | 4% | |
| Rider University Division I · Metro Conference | 38 | 136 | $678k | 980 | 79% | |
| Penn State University, Abington Division III · United East Conference | 41 | 9 | $25k | — | 92% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 50 over cap | 95 | $2M | $21,246 | 993 | vs | |
| Bucknell University 112 over cap | 157 | $909k | $5,791 | 995 | vs | |
| Lehigh University 116 over cap | 161 | $697k | $4,327 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University 21 over cap | 66 | $639k | $9,680 | 987 | vs | |
| Colgate University 84 over cap | 129 | $574k | $4,446 | 988 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 39 over cap | 84 | $524k | $6,239 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College 44 over cap | 89 | $279k | $3,139 | 979 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 977 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs |
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