Division I · Metro Conference
Niagara University Women's Swimming & Diving
Niagara University, NY · the Purple Eagles · Niagara University overview
28
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 30
$422k
Team budget
18th percentile in Division I
$15,079
Per roster spot
median $29,970
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
988
APR
98% of players retained
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Niagara University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, about the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $422,214, well below the median of $830k — $15,079 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 988, about the median of 995, with 98% 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 swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#161Team budgetof 197 · Division I#161Spend per playerof 197 · Division I#117Roster sizeof 197 · Division I#146APRof 197 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's swimming & diving program
Roster sizes (cap 30)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster28 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$422,214 for the year
- Operating expenses$91,224 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,079 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate988 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Bosse head coach | 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,811 197 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's swimming & diving 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 Swimming & Diving
Full picture →28on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3028
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate988
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $422,214 $15,079 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 Swimming & Diving program28 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 Swimming & Diving 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 | 29 | $1.3M | 995 | 69% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 17 | 28 | $274k | 984 | 82% | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 50 | 9 | $115k | — | 79% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 | 55 | 22 | $132k | — | 71% | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 62 | 19 | $147k | — | 78% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 | 66 | 28 | $205k | — | 64% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 69 | 30 | $198k | — | 71% | |
| University of Rochester Division III · University Athletic Association | 71 | 31 | $195k | — | 36% | |
| Nazareth University Division III · Empire 8 | 77 | 21 | $118k | — | 79% | |
| St. Bonaventure University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 78 | 24 | $723k | 988 | 82% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Bradford Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 85 | 6 | $82k | — | 91% | |
| Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 85 | 21 | $70k | — | 96% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount St. Mary's University room for 6 | 24 | $961k | $40,021 | 995 | vs | |
| Merrimack College room for 1 | 29 | $937k | $32,302 | — | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University at cap | 30 | $779k | $25,956 | 993 | vs | |
| Marist University room for 2 | 28 | $568k | $20,284 | 990 | vs | |
| Fairfield University room for 5 | 25 | $547k | $21,861 | 987 | vs | |
| Rider University room for 13 | 17 | $485k | $28,554 | 984 | vs | |
| Siena University room for 5 | 25 | $470k | $18,794 | 996 | vs | |
| Niagara University room for 2 | 28 | $422k | $15,079 | 988 | vs | |
| Iona University room for 5 | 25 | $409k | $16,373 | 1000 | vs | |
| Canisius University room for 2 | 28 | $274k | $9,794 | 984 | vs | |
| Manhattan University room for 17 | 13 | $185k | $14,220 | 971 | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University room for 14 | 16 | $145k | $9,056 | 984 | vs |
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