Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Saginaw Valley State University Women's Lacrosse
University Center, MI · the Cardinals · Saginaw Valley State University overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$240k
Team budget
17th percentile in Division II
$14,977
Per roster spot
median $12,713
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Saginaw Valley State University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 26, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $239,633, below the median of $360k — $14,977 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's lacrosse programs. The school gave $1,370,558 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,374 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 111 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#92Team budgetof 111 · Division II#41Spend per playerof 111 · Division II#106Roster sizeof 111 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's lacrosse program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$239,633 for the year
- Operating expenses$62,974 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,977 division median $12,713
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,370,558 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,374 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$23,349 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Cait Gaitley | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alex Sklack | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Taylor Wouters | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
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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 lacrosse players99,292 2024-25
- Division II roster spots3,041 111 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 33 3.1% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →6,184undergraduates · 6,889 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →73%admitted · of 10,222 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1160
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $239,633 $14,977 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,370,558
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $23,349
Cost
Full picture →$15,144net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,240 in-state · $28,752 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.59violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 23 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Saginaw Valley State 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 Lacrosse program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions73% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,144 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 6,184Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.59 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 18 | 22 | $427k | — | 84% | |
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 37 | 19 | $97k | — | 66% | |
| Central Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 41 | 34 | $628k | 997 | 91% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 86 | 43 | $3M | 997 | 18% | |
| University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Mid-American Conference | 87 | 31 | $732k | 987 | 80% | |
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 89 | 34 | $957k | — | 81% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 91 | 23 | $196k | — | 71% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 91 | 26 | $517k | — | 97% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 96 | 17 | $190k | — | 83% | |
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 104 | 31 | $754k | — | 95% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 112 | 27 | $136k | — | 68% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 118 | 18 | $111k | — | 76% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 33 | $773k | $23,436 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 31 | $754k | $24,328 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 26 | $517k | $19,876 | — | vs | |
| Concordia University, St. Paul | 29 | $356k | $12,274 | — | vs | |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 16 | $240k | $14,977 | — | vs |
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