Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's)
Northeastern University Women's Ice Hockey
Boston, MA · the Huskies · Northeastern University overview
29
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 26
$3.1M
Team budget
90th percentile in Division I
$107,454
Per roster spot
median $75,202
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
997
APR
100% of players retained
6%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Northeastern University fields a women's ice hockey team in the Hockey East Association (Women's) (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, above the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,116,194, above the median of $2.1M — $107,454 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's ice hockey programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 26 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (10 of 39 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,510,862 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,915 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 39 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#5Team budgetof 39 · Division I#11Spend per playerof 39 · Division I#3Roster sizeof 39 · Division I#6APRof 39 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's ice hockey program
Roster sizes (cap 26)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap26 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$3,116,194 for the year
- Operating expenses$351,490 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$107,454 division median $75,202
- Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 988 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$9,510,862 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,915 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$184,870 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Flint head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Nick Carpenito | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Lindsay Berman | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Melissa Piacentini | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sean Andrake | Hockey Operations Coordinator | 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 ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,000 39 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 10 10% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's ice hockey 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 →15,891undergraduates · 31,159 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →6%admitted · of 96,631 applicants
SAT middle 50%1460 – 1550
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Ice Hockey
Full picture →29on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2629
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate997
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $3,116,194 $107,455 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $9,510,862
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $184,870
Cost
Full picture →$34,770net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $63,141
Campus safety
Full picture →0.58violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 14 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Northeastern 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 Ice Hockey program29 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions6% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$34,770 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 15,891Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.58 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 1 | 25 | $3.1M | 997 | 11% | |
| Suffolk University Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 23 | $301k | — | 85% | |
| Harvard University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's) | 3 | 26 | $1.5M | 1000 | 3% | |
| University of Massachusetts Boston Division III · Little East Conference | 3 | 21 | $186k | — | 83% | |
| Boston College Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 4 | 27 | $3M | 996 | 16% | |
| Curry College Division III · Conference of New England | 7 | 30 | $270k | — | 92% | |
| Salem State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 15 | 27 | $103k | — | 96% | |
| Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 18 | 18 | $101k | — | 85% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 19 | 23 | $1.4M | — | 73% | |
| Endicott College Division III · Conference of New England | 19 | 28 | $170k | — | 72% | |
| Merrimack College Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 23 | 26 | $2.3M | 990 | 74% | |
| Rivier University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 33 | 26 | $179k | — | 82% |
Other women's ice hockey programs in the Hockey East Association (Women's)
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University room for 1 | 25 | $3.1M | $125,187 | 997 | vs | |
| Northeastern University 3 over cap | 29 | $3.1M | $107,454 | 997 | vs | |
| Providence College room for 1 | 25 | $3M | $118,813 | 986 | vs | |
| Boston College 1 over cap | 27 | $3M | $109,963 | 996 | vs | |
| Merrimack College at cap | 26 | $2.3M | $89,097 | 990 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross at cap | 26 | $2.2M | $85,919 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut room for 1 | 25 | $2.1M | $83,191 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Vermont at cap | 26 | $2.1M | $79,330 | 997 | vs | |
| University of New Hampshire room for 1 | 25 | $1.8M | $70,814 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Maine room for 2 | 24 | $1.6M | $66,045 | 981 | vs |
Every Hockey East Association (Women's) women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked