Massachusetts Institute of Technology Men's Water Polo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology fields a men's water polo team in the Northeast Water Polo Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 20, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $163,206, above the median of $117k — $10,880 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's water polo programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's water polo programs
Where this program sits against its 17 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$163,206 for the year
- Operating expenses$96,041 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,880 division median $7,031
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$50,932 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Alyssa Diacono head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school water polo players21,756 2024-25
- Division III roster spots345 17 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 63 1.6% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's water polo 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 · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Men's Water Polo
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $163,206 $10,880 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $50,932
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,156
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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 Water Polo programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Division I · Northeast Water Polo Conference | 2 | 18 | $331k | 995 | 3% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 28 | 10 | $102k | — | 71% | |
| Brown University Division I · Northeast Water Polo Conference | 40 | 19 | $863k | 1000 | 5% | |
| Connecticut College Division III · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 85 | 19 | $307k | — | 38% |
Other men's water polo programs in the Northeast Water Polo Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University room for 5 | 19 | $863k | $45,410 | 1000 | vs | |
| Princeton University 3 over cap | 27 | $701k | $25,977 | 983 | vs | |
| Harvard University room for 6 | 18 | $331k | $18,373 | 995 | vs | |
| Iona University at cap | 24 | $305k | $12,693 | 957 | vs | |
| Long Island University room for 8 | 16 | $277k | $17,300 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 15 | $163k | $10,880 | — | vs |
Every Northeast Water Polo Conference men's water polo program · Men's Water Polo budgets ranked