Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference
Saint Joseph's University Men's Lacrosse
Philadelphia, PA · the Hawks · Saint Joseph's University overview
59
Roster
11 over the D-I cap of 48
$1.4M
Team budget
43rd percentile in Division I
$23,852
Per roster spot
median $31,286
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
962
APR
96% of players retained
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Saint Joseph's University fields a men's lacrosse team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 59 players, above the median of 51, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,407,271, below the median of $1.6M — $23,852 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's lacrosse programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 48 in force from 2025-26, that is 11 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (54 of 77 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 962, about the median of 988, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,097,397 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,980 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 77 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#44Team budgetof 77 · Division I#53Spend per playerof 77 · Division I#8Roster sizeof 77 · Division I#67APRof 77 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 48)
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The program
- Roster59 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap48 11 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,407,271 for the year
- Operating expenses$114,347 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,852 division median $31,286
- Academic Progress Rate962 multi-year; 939 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,097,397 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,980 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$101,669 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Meehan head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Charles Giunta | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jared McMahon | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jack Welcsh | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school lacrosse players113,696 2024-25
- Division I roster spots3,813 77 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 30 3.4% 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 →4,828undergraduates · 7,201 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →86%admitted · of 8,751 applicants
SAT middle 50%1150 – 1330
ACT middle 50%27 – 31
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Men's Lacrosse
Full picture →59on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4859
11 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate962
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,407,271 $23,852 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,097,397
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $101,669
Cost
Full picture →$36,392net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $51,340
Campus safety
Full picture →0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →41%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Saint Joseph's 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.
Men's Lacrosse program59 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions86% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$36,392 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 41%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,828Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.79 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference | 4 | 45 | $203k | — | 13% | |
| Drexel University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 4 | 57 | $1.8M | 991 | 78% | |
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League | 4 | 51 | $1.3M | 995 | 6% | |
| Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 6 | 47 | $2M | 1000 | 25% | |
| Chestnut Hill College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 6 | 33 | $302k | — | 79% | |
| Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 8 | 53 | $242k | — | 79% | |
| Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 8 | 45 | $239k | — | 94% | |
| Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference | 9 | 48 | $259k | — | 7% | |
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 11 | 42 | $125k | — | 84% | |
| Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 14 | 30 | $122k | — | 76% | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 14 | 30 | $110k | — | 94% | |
| Holy Family University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 14 | 33 | $347k | — | 74% |
Other men's lacrosse programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Richmond 4 over cap | 52 | $2.8M | $54,235 | 989 | vs | |
| University of Delaware 4 over cap | 52 | $2.2M | $42,643 | 979 | vs | |
| High Point University 12 over cap | 60 | $1.9M | $31,369 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst room for 2 | 46 | $1.5M | $33,278 | 992 | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University 11 over cap | 59 | $1.4M | $23,852 | 962 | vs | |
| St. Bonaventure University 6 over cap | 54 | $1.2M | $21,708 | 998 | vs | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges at cap | 48 | $940k | $19,578 | 988 | vs |
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