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Division I · New England Women's Hockey Alliance

Long Island University Women's Ice Hockey

Brookville, NY · the Sharks · Long Island University overview
27
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 26
$2M
Team budget
45th percentile in Division I
$75,202
Per roster spot
median $75,202
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Long Island University fields a women's ice hockey team in the New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $2,030,479, about the median of $2.1M — $75,202 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's ice hockey programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 26 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (10 of 39 Division I programs carried more than the cap). 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 ice hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 39 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$2M
Spend per player$75,202
Roster size27
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$842k$4M
this programevery Division I women's ice hockey program

Roster sizes (cap 26)

2235
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster27 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap26 1 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,030,479 for the year
  • Operating expenses$374,731 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$75,202 division median $75,202
  • 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
Kelly Nash head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Nora MaclaineAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Sonjia ShellyAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Kristen BarbaraAssistant CoachOn 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 ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots1,000 39 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 10 10% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's ice hockey 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 Ice Hockey

Full picture →
27on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2627
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Team expenses
$2,030,479 $75,203 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 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

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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%

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Women's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles

Long Island UniversityManhattanville University · 16 miSacred Heart University · 33 miWestern Connecticut State University · 41 miYale University · 49 miAlbertus Magnus College · 50 miQuinnipiac University · 55 miPost University · 56 miPrinceton University · 65 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 70 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 79 miUniversity of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) · 80 miConnecticut College · 86 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Manhattanville University Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Women)1624$178k—85%
Sacred Heart University Division I · New England Women's Hockey Alliance3335$1.3M100068%
Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference41———81%
Yale University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's)4932$1.2M10005%
Albertus Magnus College Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Women)5026$326k—64%
Quinnipiac University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's)5525$2.6M99777%
Post University Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance5624$620k——
Princeton University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's)6523$1.1M9914%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference7023$272k—17%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference7929$279k—34%
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference80———80%
Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference8626$296k—38%

Other women's ice hockey programs in the New England Women's Hockey Alliance

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Long Island University 1 over cap27$2M$75,202—vs
Stonehill College room for 323$1.4M$62,358—vs
Sacred Heart University 9 over cap35$1.3M$37,3691000vs
Post University24$620k$25,813—vs
Saint Anselm College25$580k$23,190—vs
Franklin Pierce University27$576k$21,323—vs
Saint Michael's College26$567k$21,789—vs
Assumption University26$453k$17,423—vs

Every New England Women's Hockey Alliance women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked