Division I · Patriot League
Lehigh University Field Hockey
Bethlehem, PA · the Mountain Hawks · Lehigh University overview
25
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 27
$714k
Team budget
22nd percentile in Division I
$28,569
Per roster spot
median $48,983
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
996
APR
99% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Lehigh University fields a field hockey team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $714,245, well below the median of $1.2M — $28,569 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I field hockey programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 27 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,140,976 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,781 per roster spot.
Among Division I field hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 79 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#62Team budgetof 79 · Division I#63Spend per playerof 79 · Division I#36Roster sizeof 79 · Division I#24APRof 79 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 27)
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The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap27 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$714,245 for the year
- Operating expenses$87,113 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$28,569 division median $48,983
- Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 984 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,140,976 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$19,781 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$172,941 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Mayer head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Taryn Mayer | 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 field hockey players50,764 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,046 79 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 25 4.0% 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.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%
Field Hockey
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2725
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate996
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $714,245 $28,570 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,140,976
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $172,941
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.
Field Hockey program25 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
Field Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference | 2 | 16 | $124k | — | 54% | |
| DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 5 | 22 | $141k | — | 79% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 7 | 20 | $250k | — | 64% | |
| Cedar Crest College Division III · United East Conference | 7 | 20 | $88k | — | 99% | |
| Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League | 11 | 26 | $1.6M | 997 | 31% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 22 | 28 | $548k | — | 95% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 24 | 19 | $90k | — | 92% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 29 | 27 | $292k | — | 87% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 29 | 32 | $656k | — | 93% | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · United East Conference | 29 | 18 | $77k | — | 94% | |
| Albright College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 33 | 15 | $59k | — | 86% | |
| Alvernia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 36 | 21 | $111k | — | 62% |
Other field hockey programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 2 over cap | 29 | $1.8M | $60,984 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College room for 1 | 26 | $1.6M | $61,223 | 997 | vs | |
| American University room for 4 | 23 | $1.4M | $61,630 | 971 | vs | |
| Bucknell University room for 2 | 25 | $1.4M | $55,760 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross room for 3 | 24 | $1.2M | $48,983 | 986 | vs | |
| Colgate University at cap | 27 | $877k | $32,495 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lehigh University room for 2 | 25 | $714k | $28,569 | 996 | vs |
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