Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Men's Lacrosse
Amherst, MA · the Minutemen · University of Massachusetts, Amherst overview
46
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 48
$1.5M
Team budget
47th percentile in Division I
$33,278
Per roster spot
median $31,286
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
992
APR
99% of players retained
58%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University of Massachusetts, Amherst fields a men's lacrosse team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 46 players, about the median of 51, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,530,818, about the median of $1.6M — $33,278 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 48 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 992, about the median of 988, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,993,887 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $18,260 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 77 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#41Team budgetof 77 · Division I#31Spend per playerof 77 · Division I#63Roster sizeof 77 · Division I#23APRof 77 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's lacrosse program
Roster sizes (cap 48)
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The program
- Roster46 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap48 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,530,818 for the year
- Operating expenses$216,082 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$33,278 division median $31,286
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$6,993,887 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,260 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$909,462 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Smith head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Chris Gabrielli | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cole Pecora | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| CJ White | Director of Player Development | 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 →23,936undergraduates · 31,810 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →58%admitted · of 50,424 applicants
SAT middle 50%1300 – 1480
ACT middle 50%29 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 83%
Men's Lacrosse
Full picture →46on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4846
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate992
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,530,818 $33,279 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $6,993,887
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $909,462
Cost
Full picture →$22,954net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $17,357 in-state · $39,293 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 15 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 26 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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 program46 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions58% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,954 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 23,936Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.84 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 1 | 46 | $525k | — | 10% | |
| Elms College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 17 | — | — | — | 88% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 19 | 48 | $245k | — | 83% | |
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 19 | 25 | $516k | — | 97% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 20 | 31 | $249k | — | 70% | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 36 | 16 | $73k | — | 92% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 36 | 53 | $669k | — | 87% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 36 | 30 | $309k | — | 90% | |
| Clark University (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 37 | 44 | $221k | — | 42% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 38 | 48 | $838k | 1000 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 39 | 40 | $260k | — | 88% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 39 | 52 | $239k | — | 89% |
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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