Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's)
U.S. Military Academy Men's Ice Hockey
West Point, NY · the Black Knights · U.S. Military Academy overview
998
APR
100% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
U.S. Military Academy fields a men's ice hockey team in the Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 998, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year.
Among Division I men's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 60 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 26)
The program
- Division I roster cap26 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate998 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Zach McKelvie | Head Hockey Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jack Riley | Assistant Hockey Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brian Gibbons | Assistant Hockey Coach | On file · sign in |
| Riley McVeigh | Assistant Hockey Coach | not on file |
| Jared Bussard | Assistant Hockey Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJanuary 1 of sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players32,253 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,650 60 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 20 5.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's ice hockey 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 →4,508undergraduates · 4,508 students in all
Women 22% Men 78%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →14%admitted · of 11,430 applicants
SAT middle 50%1200 – 1430
ACT middle 50%28 – 33
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Men's Ice Hockey
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate998
100% of players kept year to year
Cost
Full picture →Campus safety
Full picture →No campus safety figures on file.
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 19 fields · Bachelor's
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Men's Ice Hockey programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions14% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid—Sticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEngineering · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,508Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety—Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 27 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 28 | 28 | $226k | — | 85% | |
| Sacred Heart University Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) | 39 | 31 | $3.1M | 991 | 68% | |
| Long Island University Division I · Independent | 44 | 32 | $2.3M | — | 90% | |
| Post University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 46 | 31 | $375k | — | — | |
| Yale University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Men's) | 54 | 29 | $1.4M | 1000 | 5% | |
| Albertus Magnus College Division III · United Collegiate Hockey Conference (Men) | 54 | 30 | $414k | — | 64% | |
| Quinnipiac University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Men's) | 55 | 27 | $3.4M | 978 | 77% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 68 | 33 | $324k | — | 17% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 69 | — | — | — | 80% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 70 | 29 | $369k | — | 34% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 79 | 24 | $178k | — | 81% |
Other men's ice hockey programs in the Atlantic Hockey America (Men's)
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart University 5 over cap | 31 | $3.1M | $101,121 | 991 | vs | |
| Bentley University 4 over cap | 30 | $3M | $98,687 | 990 | vs | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology at cap | 26 | $2.9M | $111,633 | 991 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 2 over cap | 28 | $2.8M | $99,019 | 992 | vs | |
| Niagara University 2 over cap | 28 | $2.1M | $73,741 | 978 | vs | |
| Canisius University 5 over cap | 31 | $1.6M | $51,511 | 990 | vs | |
| Robert Morris University 4 over cap | 30 | $1.5M | $51,045 | 995 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 998 | vs | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs |
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