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Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference

Rivier University Field Hockey

Nashua, NH · the Raiders · Rivier University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$104k
Team budget
23rd percentile in Division III
$5,754
Per roster spot
median $6,535
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Rivier University fields a field hockey team in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $103,583, below the median of $142k — $5,754 per roster spot, lower half of Division III field hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III field hockey programs

Where this program sits against its 153 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$104k
Spend per player$5,754
Roster size18
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$34k$628k
this programevery Division III field hockey program

Roster sizes

1236
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$103,583 for the year
  • Operating expenses$37,175 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,754 division median $6,535
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$10,269 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Hayley Sutherland head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Brooke LemeriseField Hockey Assistant Coachnot on file
Kylie CoupalField Hockey Assistant Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school field hockey players50,764 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots3,464 153 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 15 6.8% 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.
1,335undergraduates · 2,879 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
82%admitted · of 1,749 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
58%

Field Hockey

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18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$103,583 $5,755 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$10,269
$28,227net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$56,506
Average net price$28,227
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,807
$30–48k$20,704
$48–75k$24,462
$75–110k$32,788
$110k and up$30,562
Tuition & fees
$37,791

Campus safety

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0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.60
Property0.12
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
60%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 13 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing134 · 60%
Business29 · 13%
Criminal justice & protective services15 · 7%
Education13 · 6%
Biological sciences10 · 4%

Research Rivier 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.

Field Hockey programs within 150 miles

Rivier UniversityUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell · 9 miSaint Anselm College · 17 miMerrimack College · 18 miFitchburg State University · 20 miSouthern New Hampshire University · 21 miBentley University · 27 miRegis College (Massachusetts) · 28 miTufts University · 29 miLasell University · 29 miHarvard University · 30 miFramingham State University · 31 miFranklin Pierce University · 31 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Massachusetts Lowell Division I · America East Conference924$1.2M99385%
Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference1730$545k—78%
Merrimack College Division I · Northeast Conference1819$545k—74%
Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2024$54k—90%
Southern New Hampshire University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference2120$321k—96%
Bentley University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference2728$551k—48%
Regis College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2818$62k—89%
Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2925$292k—10%
Lasell University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2924$128k—82%
Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League3025$637k9973%
Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference3119$50k—85%
Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference3119$316k—90%

Other field hockey programs in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Saint Joseph's College (Maine)25$147k$5,891—vs
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut)26$144k$5,555—vs
New England College27$130k$4,806—vs
Lasell University24$128k$5,326—vs
Rivier University18$104k$5,754—vs
Dean College21$103k$4,925—vs
Colby-Sawyer College30$72k$2,398—vs
Regis College (Massachusetts)18$62k$3,454—vs
Elms College17$51k$3,001—vs
Simmons University————vs

Every Great Northeast Athletic Conference field hockey program · Field Hockey budgets ranked