Sacred Heart University Men's Track & Field
Sacred Heart University fields a men's track & field team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 232 players, well above the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $695,272, below the median of $812k — $2,996 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 187 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 977, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,791,350 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,577 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Roster232 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 187 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
- Team expenses$695,272 for the year
- Operating expenses$238,145 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$2,996 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$7,791,350 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,577 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$215,226 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Morrison head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 74%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $695,272 $2,997 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 6 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $7,791,350
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $215,226
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $48,460
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Sacred Heart University
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Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 5 | 32 | $143k | — | 64% | |
| University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference | 15 | 112 | $372k | — | 81% | |
| Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 16 | 26 | $73k | — | 81% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 17 | 147 | $445k | — | 81% | |
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 18 | 139 | $1.1M | 989 | 5% | |
| Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 22 | 89 | $432k | 1000 | 49% | |
| Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference | 23 | — | — | — | 77% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Independent | 28 | 14 | $22k | — | 85% | |
| Long Island University Division I · Northeast Conference | 33 | 34 | $458k | — | 90% | |
| Farmingdale State College Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 34 | 43 | $20k | — | 69% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 35 | 111 | $1M | 996 | 91% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 38 | 104 | $291k | — | 17% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount St. Mary's University 135 over cap | 180 | $1.3M | $6,991 | 987 | vs | |
| Iona University 66 over cap | 111 | $1M | $9,371 | 996 | vs | |
| Manhattan University 46 over cap | 91 | $732k | $8,045 | 971 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 187 over cap | 232 | $695k | $2,996 | 986 | vs | |
| Rider University 91 over cap | 136 | $678k | $4,986 | 980 | vs | |
| Marist University 92 over cap | 137 | $526k | $3,840 | 987 | vs | |
| Canisius University 15 over cap | 60 | $203k | $3,383 | 989 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 6 over cap | 51 | $202k | $3,965 | — | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University 27 over cap | 72 | $202k | $2,800 | 929 | vs | |
| Siena University room for 20 | 25 | $31k | $1,220 | 1000 | vs | |
| Quinnipiac University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Metro Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked