Division I · Patriot League
Lehigh University Men's Track & Field
Bethlehem, PA · the Mountain Hawks · Lehigh University overview
161
Roster
116 over the D-I cap of 45
$697k
Team budget
43rd percentile in Division I
$4,327
Per roster spot
median $9,136
12
Coaches
3 head · 9 assistant
1000
APR
99% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Lehigh University fields a men's track & field team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 161 players, well above the median of 91, with 3 head coaches and 9 assistants. Team expenses were $696,648, below the median of $812k — $4,327 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 116 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 1000, about the median of 977, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,205,275 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $19,098 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).
#170Team budgetof 299 · Division I#255Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#6Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#1APRof 299 · Division I
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster161 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 116 over last season
- Coaching staff3 head, 9 assistant
- Team expenses$696,648 for the year
- Operating expenses$163,342 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,327 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$9,205,275 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$19,098 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$332,661 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Khayla Atte head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Brooke Astor | Associate Head Coach Director of Operations - Hurdles / Multis / Jumps | not on file |
| Debbie Utesch | Women's Cross Country Head Coach / Interim Men's Cross Country Head Coach Assistant Track and Field Coach / Distance | On file · sign in |
| Mike Shuey | Assistant Coach - Throws | On file · sign in |
| Christopher Torpey | Assistant Coach - Distance | On file · sign in |
| Gavin Richards | Assistant Coach - Distance | On file · sign in |
| Jack Reichenbach | Assistant Coach - Horizontal Jumps | On file · sign in |
| Kerem Ayhan | Volunteer Assistant Coach - Middle Distance | On file · sign in |
| Mark Will-Weber | Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance | not on file |
| Cleveland McCray | Volunteer Assistant Coach - Sprints / Hurdles | not on file |
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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 →5,811undergraduates · 7,590 students in all
Women 48% Men 52%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →29%admitted · of 18,415 applicants
SAT middle 50%1350 – 1490
ACT middle 50%31 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 89%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →161on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45161
116 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $696,648 $4,327 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 3 head · 9 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $9,205,275
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $332,661
Cost
Full picture →$33,289net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $62,180
Campus safety
Full picture →0.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 12 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Lehigh University
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 program161 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions29% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$33,289 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,811Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.52 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 | 2 | 124 | $174k | — | 54% | |
| DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 5 | 38 | $145k | — | 79% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 7 | 61 | $133k | — | 64% | |
| Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League | 11 | 89 | $279k | 979 | 31% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 22 | 91 | $287k | — | 95% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 24 | 35 | $25k | — | 92% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 29 | 165 | $198k | — | 87% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 29 | 139 | $349k | — | 93% | |
| Albright College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 33 | 15 | $16k | — | 86% | |
| University of Valley Forge Division III · United East Conference | 35 | 9 | $4k | — | 78% | |
| Penn State Berks College Division III · United East Conference | 36 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Alvernia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 36 | 63 | $116k | — | 62% |
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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