Division I · Northeast Conference
Mercyhurst University Women's Golf
Erie, PA · the Lakers · Mercyhurst University overview
7
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 9
$105k
Team budget
1st percentile in Division I
$14,988
Per roster spot
median $59,127
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
83%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Mercyhurst University fields a women's golf team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $104,922, well below the median of $473k — $14,988 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's golf programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $4,573,510 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,077 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$104,922 for the year
- Operating expenses$32,883 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,988 division median $59,127
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,573,510 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,077 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$104,959 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Grassi-Friedman | Head Coach | On 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 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.Campus
Full picture →2,292undergraduates · 2,668 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →83%admitted · of 3,500 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 65%
Women's Golf
Full picture →7on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 97
room for 2
- Team expenses
- $104,922 $14,989 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,573,510
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $104,959
Cost
Full picture →$26,962net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $44,510
Campus safety
Full picture →3.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Mercyhurst 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 program7 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions83% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,962 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 19%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,292Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety3.04 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gannon University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 2 | 11 | $198k | — | 77% | |
| Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 4 | 1 | $1k | — | 96% | |
| Allegheny College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 32 | 6 | $66k | — | 59% | |
| Kent State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 43 | — | — | — | — | |
| Thiel College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 51 | 6 | $38k | — | 71% | |
| Grove City College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 66 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 70 | 13 | $31k | — | 86% | |
| Youngstown State University Division I · Horizon League | 76 | 13 | $290k | 976 | 80% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 77 | 2 | $20k | — | 98% | |
| Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 79 | 6 | $16k | — | 93% | |
| St. Bonaventure University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 81 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| Ursuline College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 84 | 5 | $74k | — | 84% |
Other women's golf programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University at cap | 9 | $483k | $53,649 | — | vs | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 2 over cap | 11 | $345k | $31,366 | 998 | vs | |
| Chicago State University room for 3 | 6 | $340k | $56,706 | 1000 | vs | |
| Le Moyne College 4 over cap | 13 | $200k | $15,395 | — | vs | |
| Stonehill College 2 over cap | 11 | $197k | $17,869 | — | vs | |
| University of New Haven at cap | 9 | $189k | $20,979 | — | vs | |
| Delaware State University 1 over cap | 10 | $189k | $18,869 | 952 | vs | |
| Wagner College at cap | 9 | $174k | $19,335 | 1000 | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University room for 2 | 7 | $105k | $14,988 | — | vs |
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