Division I · Independent
Sacred Heart University Women's Wrestling
Fairfield, CT · the Pioneers · Sacred Heart University overview
30
Roster
at the D-I cap of 30
$460k
Team budget
33rd percentile in Division I
$15,343
Per roster spot
median $16,419
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
68%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Sacred Heart University fields a women's wrestling team in the Independent (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, about the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $460,293, about the median of $484k — $15,343 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's wrestling programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $7,887,879 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,994 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 4 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 30)
The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$460,293 for the year
- Operating expenses$143,708 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,343 division median $16,419
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,887,879 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,994 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$141,572 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Paulina Biega head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| DeVaughn Sapien | Assistant Coach | 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 wrestling players74,064 2024-25
- Division I roster spots114 4 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 650 0.15% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's wrestling 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 →6,960undergraduates · 11,179 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →68%admitted · of 14,284 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 74%
Women's Wrestling
Full picture →30on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3030
exactly at the cap
- Team expenses
- $460,293 $15,343 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,887,879
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $141,572
Cost
Full picture →$46,165net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $48,460
Campus safety
Full picture →1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →29%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Sacred Heart 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.
Women's Wrestling program30 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions68% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$46,165 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 29%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 6,960Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport Division II · Independent | 5 | — | — | — | 64% | |
| Felician University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 51 | 13 | $147k | — | 94% | |
| Kean University Division III · Independent | 64 | — | — | — | 77% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Independent | 72 | 30 | $146k | — | 83% | |
| Centenary University (New Jersey) Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 87 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 102 | 49 | $224k | — | 93% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 119 | 16 | $109k | — | 92% | |
| Lehigh University Division I · Independent | 119 | — | — | — | 29% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 126 | 9 | $118k | — | 64% | |
| Cedar Crest College Division III · Independent | 127 | 10 | $76k | — | 99% | |
| Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 127 | — | — | — | 79% | |
| Keystone College Division III · Independent | 133 | — | — | — | 80% |
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