Division I · Metro Conference
Merrimack College Women's Soccer
North Andover, MA · the Warriors · Merrimack College overview
33
Roster
5 over the D-I cap of 28
$1M
Team budget
41st percentile in Division I
$30,770
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
74%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Merrimack College fields a women's soccer team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,015,440, below the median of $1.2M — $30,770 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 5 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 school gave $7,495,356 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $24,256 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#203Team budgetof 346 · Division I#225Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#99Roster sizeof 346 · Division I
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster33 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 5 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,015,440 for the year
- Operating expenses$119,896 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$30,770 division median $37,254
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,495,356 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$24,256 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$78,197 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Gabe Mejail head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Paul Athanasiadis | Associate Head Women's Soccer Coach | On file · sign in |
| Rich Perry | Assistant Women's Soccer Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sam Rom | Assistant Women's Soccer Coach | not on file |
| Rachel Souza | Women's Soccer Graduate Assistant | not on file |
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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 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →4,199undergraduates · 5,688 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →74%admitted · of 13,693 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 72%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →33on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2833
5 over — players already on the roster may stay
- Team expenses
- $1,015,440 $30,771 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,495,356
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $78,197
Cost
Full picture →$38,849net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $51,786
Campus safety
Full picture →1.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Merrimack College
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 Soccer program33 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions74% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$38,849 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 4,199Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.42 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts Lowell Division I · America East Conference | 10 | 31 | $1.2M | 1000 | 85% | |
| Gordon College Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 29 | $154k | — | 59% | |
| Endicott College Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 32 | $192k | — | 72% | |
| Salem State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 16 | 22 | $51k | — | 96% | |
| Rivier University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 18 | 29 | $129k | — | 82% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | 29 | $301k | — | 10% | |
| Lesley University Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 20 | 24 | $44k | — | 94% | |
| Bentley University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 20 | 36 | $354k | — | 48% | |
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 20 | 30 | $794k | 988 | 3% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 21 | 33 | $130k | — | 5% | |
| Suffolk University Division III · Conference of New England | 22 | 33 | $173k | — | 85% | |
| Boston University Division I · Patriot League | 22 | 32 | $2.3M | 1000 | 11% |
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