Division I · Patriot League
Lafayette College Women's Track & Field
Easton, PA · the Leopards · Lafayette College overview
125
Roster
80 over the D-I cap of 45
$531k
Team budget
22nd percentile in Division I
$4,249
Per roster spot
median $10,430
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
989
APR
99% of players retained
31%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Lafayette College fields a women's track & field team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 125 players, above the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $531,215, well below the median of $939k — $4,249 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 80 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 989, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,275,328 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,844 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#271Team budgetof 348 · Division I#317Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#67Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#132APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster125 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 80 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$531,215 for the year
- Operating expenses$123,633 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,249 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$6,275,328 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,844 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$142,795 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 players513,808 2024-25
- Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →125on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45125
80 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate989
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $531,215 $4,250 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,275,328
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $142,795
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.
Women's Track & Field program125 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
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference | 10 | 113 | $168k | — | 54% | |
| Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League | 11 | 143 | $1.2M | 1000 | 29% | |
| DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 14 | 26 | $102k | — | 79% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 17 | 63 | $134k | — | 64% | |
| Cedar Crest College Division III · United East Conference | 18 | 23 | $51k | — | 99% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 21 | 120 | $386k | — | 93% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 28 | 12 | $22k | — | 92% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 33 | 102 | $289k | — | 95% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 37 | 106 | $197k | — | 87% | |
| The College of New Jersey Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 37 | 155 | $201k | — | 62% | |
| Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League | 38 | 130 | $1.2M | 998 | 4% | |
| Rider University Division I · Metro Conference | 38 | 144 | $847k | 976 | 79% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 90 over cap | 135 | $2M | $14,951 | 985 | vs | |
| Bucknell University 164 over cap | 209 | $1.8M | $8,740 | 996 | vs | |
| Lehigh University 98 over cap | 143 | $1.2M | $8,633 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University 23 over cap | 68 | $714k | $10,503 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College 80 over cap | 125 | $531k | $4,249 | 989 | vs | |
| Colgate University 59 over cap | 104 | $503k | $4,840 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 77 over cap | 122 | $474k | $3,883 | 998 | vs | |
| Loyola University Maryland room for 15 | 30 | $185k | $6,175 | 1000 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 998 | vs |
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