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Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Lacrosse

Delaware, OH · the Battling Bishops · Ohio Wesleyan University overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$171k
Team budget
66th percentile in Division III
$6,848
Per roster spot
median $6,471
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
51%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Ohio Wesleyan University fields a women's lacrosse team in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, above the median of 22, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $171,212, above the median of $148k — $6,848 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's lacrosse programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's lacrosse programs

Where this program sits against its 257 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$171k
Spend per player$6,848
Roster size25
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$27k$610k
this programevery Division III women's lacrosse program

Roster sizes

1345
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$171,212 for the year
  • Operating expenses$40,415 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,848 division median $6,471
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$30,957 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Paige Messersmith head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school lacrosse players99,292 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots5,901 257 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 17 5.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,452undergraduates · 1,452 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
United Methodist
51%admitted · of 5,708 applicants
SAT middle 50%1105 – 1350
ACT middle 50%25 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
62%

Women's Lacrosse

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25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$171,212 $6,848 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$30,957
$23,826net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$69,383
Average net price$23,826
Net price by family income
$0–30k$14,920
$30–48k$13,089
$48–75k$15,819
$75–110k$17,444
$110k and up$30,353
Tuition & fees
$52,296

Campus safety

Full picture →
4.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.37
Property4.81
In residence halls
12 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 21 fields · Bachelor's
Biological sciences64 · 21%
Business47 · 16%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation29 · 10%
Social sciences28 · 9%
Education22 · 7%

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Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles

Ohio Wesleyan UniversityOtterbein University · 14 miThe Ohio State University · 21 miCapital University · 25 miDenison University · 33 miKenyon College · 36 miWittenberg University · 47 miOhio Northern University · 51 miAshland University · 55 miTiffin University · 57 miUniversity of Findlay · 61 miThe College of Wooster · 69 miMuskingum University · 73 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference1419$102k—83%
The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference2142$2.3M98851%
Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference2518$122k—73%
Denison University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference3337$388k—17%
Kenyon College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference3627$124k—31%
Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4718$131k—91%
Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference5124$174k—73%
Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference5531$384k—81%
Tiffin University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference5727$258k—80%
University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference6127$407k—86%
The College of Wooster Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference6926$208k—54%
Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference7318$111k—82%

Other women's lacrosse programs in the North Coast Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Denison University37$388k$10,475—vs
DePauw University23$233k$10,137—vs
John Carroll University32$221k$6,905—vs
The College of Wooster26$208k$8,013—vs
Oberlin College22$190k$8,635—vs
Ohio Wesleyan University25$171k$6,848—vs
Wittenberg University18$131k$7,287—vs
Kenyon College27$124k$4,598—vs

Every North Coast Athletic Conference women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked