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Old Dominion University Field Hockey

Norfolk, VA · the Monarchs · Old Dominion University overview
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26
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 27
$1.2M
Team budget
50th percentile in Division I
$46,815
Per roster spot
median $48,983
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
983
APR
98% of players retained
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Old Dominion University fields a field hockey team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,217,199, about the median of $1.2M — $46,815 per roster spot, lower half of Division I field hockey programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 27 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 983, about the median of 993, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,832,057 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,231 per roster spot.

Among Division I field hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 79 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#40Team budgetof 79 · Division I#41Spend per playerof 79 · Division I#22Roster sizeof 79 · Division I#62APRof 79 · Division I
Team budget$1.2M
Spend per player$46,815
Roster size26
Coaching staff3
APR983

Team budgets across the division

$328k$2.7M
this programevery Division I field hockey program

Roster sizes (cap 27)

1885
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster26 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap27 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,217,199 for the year
  • Operating expenses$213,179 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$46,815 division median $48,983
  • Academic Progress Rate983 multi-year; 976 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,832,057 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$23,231 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$297,345 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Andrew Griffiths 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 field hockey players50,764 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,046 79 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 25 4.0% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the field hockey recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.

About the school

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Campus

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17,736undergraduates · 22,541 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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91%admitted · of 15,216 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1290
ACT middle 50%22 – 27
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
44%

Field Hockey

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26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2726
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate983
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,217,199 $46,815 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,832,057
Recruiting spend, women's
$297,345

Cost

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$16,150net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$31,654
Sticker, out-of-state$52,054
Average net price$16,150
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,627
$30–48k$9,883
$48–75k$13,142
$75–110k$18,121
$110k and up$22,658
Tuition & fees
$12,262 in-state · $32,662 out

Campus safety

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1.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.17
Property0.79
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 42 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
10 over 2022–2024

Majors

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16%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing562 · 16%
Business557 · 16%
Computer & information sciences365 · 10%
Psychology352 · 10%
Social sciences291 · 8%

Research Old Dominion University

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Field Hockey program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,150 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 17,736Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.17 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Field Hockey programs within 150 miles

Old Dominion UniversityBatten University · 7 miChristopher Newport University · 16 miWilliam & Mary · 35 miVirginia Commonwealth University · 78 miUniversity of Richmond · 83 miRandolph-Macon College · 88 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 90 miSalisbury University · 108 miUniversity of Mary Washington · 117 miLongwood University · 119 miBarton College · 120 miUniversity of Virginia · 144 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.724$125k—71%
Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference1622$312k—88%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association3524$1.1M99233%
Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference7824$1.4M99393%
University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference8324$1.6M99323%
Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.8827$178k—83%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference9022$139k—75%
Salisbury University Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference10824$368k—89%
University of Mary Washington Division III · Collegiate Field Hockey Conference11728$231k—86%
Longwood University Division I · Mid-American Conference11922$596k100085%
Barton College Division II · South Atlantic Conference120———96%
University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference14422$2.1M98517%

Other field hockey programs in the BIG EAST Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Temple University room for 126$1.6M$61,008997vs
Liberty University at cap27$1.6M$57,874979vs
Providence College room for 225$1.5M$58,859992vs
Villanova University at cap27$1.4M$51,862997vs
University of Connecticut room for 324$1.4M$57,549984vs
Old Dominion University room for 126$1.2M$46,815983vs
Georgetown University room for 324$390k$16,2461000vs

Every BIG EAST Conference field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked