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Division I · Metro Conference

Niagara University Women's Track & Field

Niagara University, NY · the Purple Eagles · Niagara University overview
25
Roster
room for 20 under the cap of 45
$342k
Team budget
11th percentile in Division I
$13,683
Per roster spot
median $10,430
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
994
APR
100% of players retained
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Niagara University fields a women's track & field team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, well below the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $342,098, well below the median of $939k — $13,683 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's track & field programs. That leaves room for 20 under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 987, 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 track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$342k
Spend per player$13,683
Roster size25
Coaching staff3
APR994

Team budgets across the division

$27k$5.1M
this programevery Division I women's track & field program

Roster sizes (cap 45)

15269
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap45 room for 20
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$342,098 for the year
  • Operating expenses$60,183 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$13,683 division median $10,430
  • Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 989 latest
  • Players retained100% 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

NameTitleEmail
Nick Gray head coachHead Coachnot 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's track & field 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.
2,747undergraduates · 4,221 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
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 Track & Field

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25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4525
room for 20
Academic Progress Rate994
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$342,098 $13,684 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
$17,495net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$54,085
Average net price$17,495
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,441
$30–48k$12,613
$48–75k$17,100
$75–110k$21,369
$110k and up$23,715
Tuition & fees
$38,135

Campus safety

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1.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.65
Property0.08
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
36%of bachelor's degrees in education · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education262 · 36%
Business133 · 18%
Health professions & nursing73 · 10%
Social sciences58 · 8%
Psychology32 · 4%

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Niagara UniversityUniversity at Buffalo, the State University of New York · 16 miBuffalo State, State University of New York · 16 miDaemen University · 17 miCanisius University · 17 miD'Youville University · 18 miThe State University of New York at Fredonia · 50 miState University of New York at Brockport · 55 miRoberts Wesleyan University · 62 miState University of New York at Geneseo · 66 miHoughton University · 66 miRochester Institute of Technology · 69 miUniversity of Rochester · 71 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference16146$1.2M98869%
Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference1636$188k—76%
Daemen University Division II · East Coast Conference1764$177k—76%
Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference1754$216k99682%
D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference1853$247k—82%
The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference5014$43k—79%
State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 85576$106k—71%
Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference6241$139k—78%
State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 86658$97k—64%
Houghton University Division III · Empire 86678$125k—93%
Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League6934$119k—71%
University of Rochester Division III · Liberty League71118$200k—36%

Other women's track & field programs in the Metro Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Quinnipiac University 67 over cap112$1.6M$13,8541000vs
Mount St. Mary's University 93 over cap138$1.5M$11,180989vs
Sacred Heart University 224 over cap269$1.2M$4,578987vs
Rider University 99 over cap144$847k$5,881976vs
Iona University 13 over cap58$842k$14,510987vs
Marist University 97 over cap142$777k$5,4741000vs
Manhattan University 28 over cap73$660k$9,035996vs
Niagara University room for 2025$342k$13,683994vs
Canisius University 9 over cap54$216k$3,992996vs
Merrimack College 1 over cap46$190k$4,132—vs
Saint Peter's University 8 over cap53$155k$2,928981vs
Siena University room for 2322$27k$1,2201000vs

Every Metro Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked