Mercy University Women's Basketball
Mercy University fields a women's basketball team in the East Coast Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $259,111, well below the median of $576k — $17,274 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $862,426 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,011 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$259,111 for the year
- Operating expenses$57,093 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,274 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$862,426 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,011 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$6,000 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Lagas head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division II roster spots4,983 294 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's basketball 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 48%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $259,111 $17,274 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $862,426
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $6,000
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $22,106
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Mercy 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 Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference | 4 | 13 | $578k | — | 82% | |
| Dominican University New York Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 4 | 16 | $221k | — | 79% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 14 | $98k | — | 59% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 23 | $106k | — | 85% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 8 | 16 | $2.3M | 961 | 91% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 15 | $134k | — | 85% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 13 | $123k | — | 73% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 9 | 14 | $1.9M | 982 | 78% | |
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 10 | 16 | $67k | — | 55% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 11 | 22 | $4.1M | 960 | 56% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 12 | 16 | $1.7M | 964 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 12 | 16 | $1.7M | 964 | 96% |
Other women's basketball programs in the East Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 13 | $578k | $44,432 | — | vs | |
| Daemen University | 14 | $547k | $39,048 | — | vs | |
| University of the District of Columbia | 12 | $519k | $43,244 | — | vs | |
| D'Youville University | 13 | $350k | $26,958 | — | vs | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 30 | $331k | $11,024 | — | vs | |
| Molloy University | 14 | $313k | $22,361 | — | vs | |
| College of Staten Island | 10 | $294k | $29,361 | — | vs | |
| Queens College (New York) | 15 | $289k | $19,259 | — | vs | |
| Mercy University | 15 | $259k | $17,274 | — | vs |
Every East Coast Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked