Manhattan University Women's Soccer
Manhattan University fields a women's soccer team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $693,718, well below the median of $1.2M — $23,123 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,189,494 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,440 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$693,718 for the year
- Operating expenses$60,546 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,123 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,189,494 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,440 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$60,347 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brendan Lawler head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Katie Watt | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school soccer players393,048 2024-25
- Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $693,718 $23,124 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,189,494
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $60,347
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $50,850
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Manhattan University
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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 1 | 19 | $34k | — | 55% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 2 | 34 | $82k | — | 85% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 2 | 32 | $1.8M | 997 | 56% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 3 | 19 | $90k | — | 64% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 4 | 22 | $74k | — | 59% | |
| The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 5 | 22 | $22k | — | 58% | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League | 6 | 32 | $695k | 1000 | 4% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 39 | $705k | 989 | 91% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 7 | 31 | $890k | 994 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 7 | 31 | $890k | 994 | 96% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 26 | $76k | — | 79% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 31 | $187k | — | 32% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.6M | $53,841 | 992 | vs | |
| Fairfield University 5 over cap | 33 | $1.6M | $47,398 | 997 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 9 over cap | 37 | $1.2M | $33,621 | 986 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.1M | $39,202 | 981 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 5 over cap | 33 | $1M | $30,770 | — | vs | |
| Siena University room for 3 | 25 | $1M | $40,138 | 995 | vs | |
| Marist University 3 over cap | 31 | $823k | $26,537 | 997 | vs | |
| Niagara University 3 over cap | 31 | $765k | $24,688 | 1000 | vs | |
| Iona University 11 over cap | 39 | $705k | $18,080 | 989 | vs | |
| Manhattan University 2 over cap | 30 | $694k | $23,123 | 994 | vs | |
| Rider University room for 3 | 25 | $665k | $26,581 | 984 | vs | |
| Canisius University room for 2 | 26 | $518k | $19,905 | 989 | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University at cap | 28 | $364k | $12,983 | 993 | vs |
Every Metro Conference women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked