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Old Dominion University Women's Lacrosse

Norfolk, VA · the Monarchs · Old Dominion University overview
38
Roster
at the D-I cap of 38
$1M
Team budget
46th percentile in Division I
$27,407
Per roster spot
median $34,440
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
996
APR
100% of players retained
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Old Dominion University fields a women's lacrosse team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 38 players, above the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,041,493, about the median of $1.1M — $27,407 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 996, with 100% 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 women's lacrosse programs

Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1M
Spend per player$27,407
Roster size38
Coaching staff3
APR996

Team budgets across the division

$338k$3.8M
this programevery Division I women's lacrosse program

Roster sizes (cap 38)

2447
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster38 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap38 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,041,493 for the year
  • Operating expenses$234,730 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$27,407 division median $34,440
  • Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 984 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% 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
Lauren Gunning head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school lacrosse players99,292 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots4,410 130 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 23 4.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
17,736undergraduates · 22,541 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
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%

Women's Lacrosse

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38on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3838
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate996
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,041,493 $27,408 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,832,057
Recruiting spend, women's
$297,345
$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
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%

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Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles

Old Dominion UniversityBatten University · 7 miChristopher Newport University · 16 miWilliam & Mary · 35 miChowan University · 54 miVirginia State University · 66 miVirginia Commonwealth University · 78 miUniversity of Richmond · 83 miRandolph-Macon College · 88 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 90 miNorth Carolina Wesleyan University · 101 miEast Carolina University · 106 miSalisbury University · 108 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.720$95k—71%
Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference1629$281k—88%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association3538$1.2M99833%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas5417$174k—72%
Virginia State University Division II · Gulf South Conference6622$292k—89%
Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference7831$1.2M99593%
University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference8335$1.9M99523%
Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.8830$201k—83%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference9027$225k—75%
North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference10113$42k—78%
East Carolina University Division I · American Conference10632$1.1M99990%
Salisbury University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference10838$239k—89%

Other women's lacrosse programs in the American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Vanderbilt University 3 over cap41$3.4M$83,2651000vs
University of South Florida 3 over cap41$2M$49,474—vs
James Madison University room for 335$1.7M$49,1601000vs
Temple University room for 830$1.5M$51,2431000vs
East Carolina University room for 632$1.1M$34,106999vs
Old Dominion University at cap38$1M$27,407996vs
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte room for 1127$944k$34,970—vs

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