Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's)
Rochester Institute of Technology Men's Ice Hockey
Rochester, NY · the Tigers · Rochester Institute of Technology overview
26
Roster
at the D-I cap of 26
$2.9M
Team budget
49th percentile in Division I
$111,633
Per roster spot
median $102,081
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
991
APR
99% of players retained
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Rochester Institute of Technology fields a men's ice hockey team in the Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, about the median of 28, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,902,460, about the median of $3M — $111,633 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's ice hockey programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 26 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 990, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,117,227 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,909 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 60 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#31Team budgetof 60 · Division I#23Spend per playerof 60 · Division I#52Roster sizeof 60 · Division I#24APRof 60 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's ice hockey program
Roster sizes (cap 26)
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The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap26 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,902,460 for the year
- Operating expenses$727,951 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$111,633 division median $102,081
- Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 972 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,117,227 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$2,909 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$138,799 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Robert M Thomas head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJanuary 1 of sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players32,253 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,650 60 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 20 5.1% 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 →14,076undergraduates · 16,863 students in all
Women 36% Men 64%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →71%admitted · of 24,269 applicants
SAT middle 50%1280 – 1460
ACT middle 50%29 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Men's Ice Hockey
Full picture →26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2626
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate991
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,902,460 $111,633 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,117,227
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $138,799
Cost
Full picture →$39,753net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $56,664
Campus safety
Full picture →1.4violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 65 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 35 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Rochester Institute of Technology
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.
Men's Ice Hockey program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions71% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$39,753 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 14,076Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.4 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth University Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 8 | 28 | $334k | — | 79% | |
| St. John Fisher University Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 8 | — | — | — | 68% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 16 | 29 | $284k | — | 71% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 21 | 29 | $352k | — | 64% | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 38 | 30 | $620k | — | 57% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) | 61 | 31 | $1.6M | 990 | 82% | |
| Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 62 | 28 | $341k | — | 76% | |
| State University of New York at Oswego Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 62 | 26 | $308k | — | 80% | |
| Niagara University Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) | 69 | 28 | $2.1M | 978 | 85% | |
| Cornell University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Men's) | 75 | 31 | $2.7M | 993 | 8% | |
| Elmira College Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 81 | 28 | $219k | — | 91% | |
| State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 82 | 26 | $217k | — | 51% |
Other men's ice hockey programs in the Atlantic Hockey America (Men's)
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart University 5 over cap | 31 | $3.1M | $101,121 | 991 | vs | |
| Bentley University 4 over cap | 30 | $3M | $98,687 | 990 | vs | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology at cap | 26 | $2.9M | $111,633 | 991 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 2 over cap | 28 | $2.8M | $99,019 | 992 | vs | |
| Niagara University 2 over cap | 28 | $2.1M | $73,741 | 978 | vs | |
| Canisius University 5 over cap | 31 | $1.6M | $51,511 | 990 | vs | |
| Robert Morris University 4 over cap | 30 | $1.5M | $51,045 | 995 | vs | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 998 | vs |
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