University of Connecticut Women's Lacrosse
University of Connecticut fields a women's lacrosse team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 36 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,314,800, above the median of $1.1M — $36,522 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 996, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,962,175 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,816 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 38)
The program
- Roster36 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,314,800 for the year
- Operating expenses$372,335 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$36,522 division median $34,440
- Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$6,962,175 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,816 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$618,702 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Katie Woods head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Katie Frederick | Women's Lacrosse Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Allie Zorn | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Grace Coon | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 players99,292 2024-25
- Division I roster spots4,410 130 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 23 4.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's lacrosse 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 84%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,314,800 $36,522 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,962,175
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $618,702
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $20,366 in-state · $43,034 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 38 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 22 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Connecticut
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 6 | 26 | $188k | — | 81% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 23 | 25 | $121k | — | 88% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 23 | 31 | $272k | — | 34% | |
| University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England | 24 | 26 | $232k | 1000 | 83% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 25 | 21 | $110k | — | 80% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 25 | 25 | $210k | — | 83% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 26 | 34 | $249k | — | 70% | |
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 26 | 12 | $353k | — | 97% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 27 | 35 | $424k | — | 17% | |
| Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 28 | 30 | $420k | 986 | 76% | |
| Elms College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 29 | 13 | $35k | — | 88% | |
| Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 31 | 21 | $195k | — | 38% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver room for 4 | 34 | $2.5M | $74,151 | 979 | vs | |
| Georgetown University room for 3 | 35 | $2M | $57,383 | 1000 | vs | |
| Villanova University 9 over cap | 47 | $1.9M | $41,123 | 998 | vs | |
| Marquette University 2 over cap | 40 | $1.6M | $39,909 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut room for 2 | 36 | $1.3M | $36,522 | 996 | vs | |
| Xavier University 4 over cap | 42 | $1M | $24,762 | — | vs | |
| Butler University room for 10 | 28 | $716k | $25,574 | 993 | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked