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Division I · Northeast Conference

Long Island University Women's Golf

Brookville, NY · the Sharks · Long Island University overview
9
Roster
at the D-I cap of 9
$483k
Team budget
52nd percentile in Division I
$53,649
Per roster spot
median $59,127
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Long Island University fields a women's golf team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, above the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $482,848, about the median of $473k — $53,649 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's golf programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $8,044,977 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $28,835 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's golf programs

Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$483k
Spend per player$53,649
Roster size9
Coaching staff1

Team budgets across the division

$84k$2.4M
this programevery Division I women's golf program

Roster sizes (cap 9)

413
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster9 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
  • Team expenses$482,848 for the year
  • Operating expenses$70,186 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$53,649 division median $59,127
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$8,044,977 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$28,835 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$118,669 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Sara Detlefsen head coachHead Coachnot 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 golf players85,385 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,285 279 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's golf 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.
11,753undergraduates · 16,322 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
90%admitted · of 12,398 applicants
SAT middle 50%1140 – 1350
ACT middle 50%25 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
53%

Women's Golf

Full picture →
9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 99
exactly at the cap
Team expenses
$482,848 $53,650 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$8,044,977
Recruiting spend, women's
$118,669
$22,620net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$63,496
Average net price$22,620
Net price by family income
$0–30k$20,478
$30–48k$22,355
$48–75k$22,734
$75–110k$28,590
$110k and up$29,036
Tuition & fees
$41,642

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.12violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.12
Property0.08
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
53%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing733 · 53%
Business170 · 12%
Visual & performing arts102 · 7%
Biological sciences81 · 6%
Education63 · 5%

Research Long Island 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.

Women's Golf programs within 150 miles

Long Island UniversityHofstra University · 7 miAdelphi University · 8 miIona University · 12 miSt. John's University (New York) · 13 miManhattanville University · 16 miManhattan University · 17 miColumbia University-Barnard College · 19 miNew York University · 22 miFairleigh Dickinson University, Florham · 23 miFairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus · 23 miFairfield University · 29 miWagner College · 30 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Hofstra University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association710$306k99871%
Adelphi University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference810$130k—78%
Iona University Division I · Metro Conference12———91%
St. John's University (New York) Division I · BIG EAST Conference138$556k100080%
Manhattanville University Division III · Northeast Women's Golf Conference16———85%
Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference17———78%
Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League198$371k10004%
New York University Division III · Liberty League2211$193k—9%
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences2311$345k99896%
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference2311$345k99896%
Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference298$316k98745%
Wagner College Division I · Northeast Conference309$174k100083%

Other women's golf programs in the Northeast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Long Island University at cap9$483k$53,649—vs
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 2 over cap11$345k$31,366998vs
Chicago State University room for 36$340k$56,7061000vs
Le Moyne College 4 over cap13$200k$15,395—vs
Stonehill College 2 over cap11$197k$17,869—vs
University of New Haven at cap9$189k$20,979—vs
Delaware State University 1 over cap10$189k$18,869952vs
Wagner College at cap9$174k$19,3351000vs
Mercyhurst University room for 27$105k$14,988—vs

Every Northeast Conference women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked