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Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association

Lake Forest College Women's Ice Hockey

Lake Forest, IL · the Foresters · Lake Forest College overview
24
Roster
2024–25 season
$210k
Team budget
37th percentile in Division III
$8,740
Per roster spot
median $9,552
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
59%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Lake Forest College fields a women's ice hockey team in the Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $209,762, below the median of $255k — $8,740 per roster spot, lower half of Division III women's ice hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's ice hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 74 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$210k
Spend per player$8,740
Roster size24
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$101k$459k
this programevery Division III women's ice hockey program

Roster sizes

1433
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster24 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$209,762 for the year
  • Operating expenses$87,663 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$8,740 division median $9,552
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$34,652 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Amy Budde head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots1,891 74 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 5 20% 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.
1,796undergraduates · 1,818 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
59%admitted · of 4,811 applicants
SAT middle 50%1170 – 1365
ACT middle 50%28 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
70%

Women's Ice Hockey

Full picture →
24on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$209,762 $8,740 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$34,652
$29,894net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$71,350
Average net price$29,894
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,067
$30–48k$19,086
$48–75k$23,694
$75–110k$28,799
$110k and up$34,614
Tuition & fees
$54,202

Campus safety

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2.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.36
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business77 · 18%
Biological sciences68 · 16%
Social sciences65 · 16%
Psychology37 · 9%
Communication & journalism28 · 7%

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Women's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles

Lake Forest CollegeAurora University · 43 miMilwaukee School of Engineering · 55 miBeloit College · 64 miConcordia University Wisconsin · 70 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison · 98 miMarian University (Wisconsin) · 110 miLawrence University · 142 miUniversity of Dubuque · 147 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Aurora University Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association4323$335k—85%
Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association5521$199k—60%
Beloit College Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference64———57%
Concordia University Wisconsin Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association7028$293k—68%
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division I · Western Collegiate Hockey Assn9824$4M98743%
Marian University (Wisconsin) Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association11029$267k—67%
Lawrence University Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association14228$318k—63%
University of Dubuque Division III · Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association14726$278k—87%

Other women's ice hockey programs in the Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
St. Norbert College25$341k$13,626—vs
Aurora University23$335k$14,553—vs
Lawrence University28$318k$11,350—vs
Concordia University Wisconsin28$293k$10,456—vs
University of Dubuque26$278k$10,674—vs
Adrian College26$278k$10,673—vs
Marian University (Wisconsin)29$267k$9,223—vs
Trine University27$232k$8,603—vs
Lake Forest College24$210k$8,740—vs
Milwaukee School of Engineering21$199k$9,478—vs

Every Women's Northern Collegiate Hockey Association women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked