Division I · BIG EAST Conference
Providence College Women's Soccer
Providence, RI · the Friars · Providence College overview
31
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 28
$1.9M
Team budget
77th percentile in Division I
$60,501
Per roster spot
median $37,254
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
49%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Providence College fields a women's soccer team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,875,547, well above the median of $1.2M — $60,501 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,967,026 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $29,183 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#79Team budgetof 346 · Division I#75Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#161Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#1APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster31 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,875,547 for the year
- Operating expenses$189,176 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$60,501 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,967,026 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$29,183 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$343,726 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lopes head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Sam Lopes | Head Coach | not on file |
| Katie Day-Sukumaran | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Patrick Barbosa | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Grant Stidham | Assistant Coach / Goalkeeping | 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
- Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% 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.Campus
Full picture →4,191undergraduates · 4,635 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →49%admitted · of 12,469 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1400
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →31on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2831
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,875,547 $60,502 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,967,026
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $343,726
Cost
Full picture →$46,645net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $60,848
Campus safety
Full picture →1.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →45%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Providence College
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 Soccer program31 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions49% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$46,645 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 45%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,191Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.36 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference | 1 | 24 | $121k | — | 81% | |
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 33 | $174k | — | 84% | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 2 | 33 | $174k | — | 84% | |
| Brown University Division I · The Ivy League | 2 | 31 | $1M | 997 | 5% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 7 | 28 | $1.1M | 1000 | 66% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 16 | 24 | $183k | — | 71% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 27 | $88k | — | 88% | |
| Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 17 | 22 | $88k | — | 74% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 24 | 38 | $692k | — | 73% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | 28 | $1.2M | 997 | 77% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 26 | 29 | $68k | — | 89% | |
| Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 27 | 35 | $121k | — | 70% |
Other women's soccer programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University 5 over cap | 33 | $2.1M | $64,231 | 994 | vs | |
| Villanova University 6 over cap | 34 | $1.9M | $55,447 | 1000 | vs | |
| Providence College 3 over cap | 31 | $1.9M | $60,501 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut 3 over cap | 31 | $1.8M | $58,650 | 994 | vs | |
| Marquette University 4 over cap | 32 | $1.7M | $54,517 | 998 | vs | |
| Creighton University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.6M | $53,599 | 994 | vs | |
| Butler University 4 over cap | 32 | $1.6M | $49,984 | 992 | vs | |
| Seton Hall University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.6M | $50,869 | 998 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 4 over cap | 32 | $1.5M | $46,725 | 982 | vs | |
| Xavier University 7 over cap | 35 | $1.4M | $41,024 | 1000 | vs | |
| DePaul University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.4M | $45,262 | 994 | vs |
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