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Siena University Women's Water Polo

Loudonville, NY · the Saints · Siena University overview
18
Roster
room for 6 under the cap of 24
$446k
Team budget
20th percentile in Division I
$24,787
Per roster spot
median $30,406
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
994
APR
99% of players retained
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Siena University fields a women's water polo team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $446,182, below the median of $635k — $24,787 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's water polo programs. That leaves room for 6 under the Division I roster cap of 24 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 992, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,209,146 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,668 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's water polo programs

Where this program sits against its 36 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$446k
Spend per player$24,787
Roster size18
Coaching staff1
APR994

Team budgets across the division

$269k$1.8M
this programevery Division I women's water polo program

Roster sizes (cap 24)

1437
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap24 room for 6
  • Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
  • Team expenses$446,182 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,433 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$24,787 division median $30,406
  • Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,209,146 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$19,668 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$139,365 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Michael Ashe head coachHead CoachOn 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 water polo players18,023 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots810 36 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 22 4.5% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's water polo 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.
3,497undergraduates · 3,623 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
71%admitted · of 8,992 applicants
SAT middle 50%1093 – 1360
ACT middle 50%26 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
76%

Women's Water Polo

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18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2418
room for 6
Academic Progress Rate994
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$446,182 $24,788 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,209,146
Recruiting spend, women's
$139,365
$32,602net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$64,870
Average net price$32,602
Net price by family income
$0–30k$25,588
$30–48k$26,414
$48–75k$28,940
$75–110k$32,700
$110k and up$37,049
Tuition & fees
$43,630

Campus safety

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3.05violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.05
Property0.63
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 29 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
28%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business216 · 28%
Psychology82 · 11%
Social sciences82 · 11%
Health professions & nursing82 · 11%
Biological sciences70 · 9%

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Women's Water Polo programs within 150 miles

Siena UniversityMarist University · 69 miIona University · 124 miConnecticut College · 125 miLong Island University · 131 miBrown University · 135 miHarvard University · 136 miWheaton College (Massachusetts) · 141 miWagner College · 146 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Marist University Division I · Metro Conference6922$888k99265%
Iona University Division I · Metro Conference12419$269k99491%
Connecticut College Division III · Collegiate Water Polo Association (Women's)12512$180k—38%
Long Island University Division I · Metro Conference13114$387k—90%
Brown University Division I · Collegiate Water Polo Association (Women's)13526$608k10005%
Harvard University Division I · Collegiate Water Polo Association (Women's)13618$354k9953%
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · Collegiate Water Polo Association (Women's)14114$85k—71%
Wagner College Division I · Metro Conference14625$582k99283%

Other women's water polo programs in the Metro Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Marist University room for 222$888k$40,349992vs
Wagner College 1 over cap25$582k$23,286992vs
Mount St. Mary's University room for 321$538k$25,616—vs
Virginia Military Institute room for 1014$474k$33,847991vs
Siena University room for 618$446k$24,787994vs
Villanova University room for 321$420k$20,0141000vs
Long Island University room for 1014$387k$27,618—vs
La Salle University room for 618$386k$21,426975vs
Iona University room for 519$269k$14,131994vs

Every Metro Conference women's water polo program · Women's Water Polo budgets ranked