Division I · Metro Conference
Niagara University Women's Soccer
Niagara University, NY · the Purple Eagles · Niagara University overview
31
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 28
$765k
Team budget
23rd percentile in Division I
$24,688
Per roster spot
median $37,254
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Niagara University fields a women's soccer team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $765,336, below the median of $1.2M — $24,688 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 3 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 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,414,951 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $17,247 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#267Team budgetof 346 · Division I#277Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#161Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#1APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster31 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$765,336 for the year
- Operating expenses$101,851 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$24,688 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,414,951 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$17,247 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$86,526 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Donny George head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kendrick Tarmino | Assistant 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 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 →2,747undergraduates · 4,221 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →85%admitted · of 4,148 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1240
ACT middle 50%23 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 70%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →31on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2831
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $765,336 $24,688 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,414,951
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $86,526
Cost
Full picture →$17,495net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $38,135
Campus safety
Full picture →1.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →36%of bachelor's degrees in education · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Niagara 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 Soccer program31 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions85% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,495 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 36%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 2,747Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.65 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 at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference | 16 | 26 | $1.4M | 1000 | 69% | |
| Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 16 | 33 | $208k | — | 76% | |
| Daemen University Division II · East Coast Conference | 17 | 27 | $453k | — | 76% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 17 | 26 | $518k | 989 | 82% | |
| D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference | 18 | 26 | $409k | — | 82% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 29 | 21 | $94k | — | 98% | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 50 | 21 | $181k | — | 79% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 | 55 | 32 | $160k | — | 71% | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference | 62 | 48 | $398k | — | 78% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 | 66 | 25 | $165k | — | 64% | |
| Houghton University Division III · Empire 8 | 66 | 25 | $91k | — | 93% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 69 | 34 | $286k | — | 71% |
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