Division I · Northeast Conference
University of New Haven Football
West Haven, CT · the Chargers · University of New Haven overview
151
Roster
46 over the D-I cap of 105
$3M
Team budget
8th percentile in Division I
$19,988
Per roster spot
median $79,762
19
Coaches
1 head · 18 assistant
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of New Haven fields a football team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 151 players, above the median of 119, with 1 head coach and 18 assistants. Team expenses were $3,018,239, well below the median of $9.1M — $19,988 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I football programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 105 in force from 2025-26, that is 46 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (230 of 261 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The school gave $2,819,757 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,789 per roster spot.
Among Division I football programs
Where this program sits against its 261 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#241Team budgetof 261 · Division I#248Spend per playerof 261 · Division I#12Roster sizeof 261 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 105)
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The program
- Roster151 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap105 46 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 18 assistant
- Team expenses$3,018,239 for the year
- Operating expenses$342,756 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$19,988 division median $79,762
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,819,757 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,789 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$55,244 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Powell head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division I roster spots31,184 261 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 33 3.0% 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 →4,865undergraduates · 9,830 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 13,498 applicants
SAT middle 50%1090 – 1260
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 59%
Football
Full picture →151on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 105151
46 over — players already on the roster may stay
- Team expenses
- $3,018,239 $19,988 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 18 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,819,757
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $55,244
Cost
Full picture →$34,201net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $45,730
Campus safety
Full picture →0.58violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →38%of bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & protective services · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of New Haven
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.
Football program151 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$34,201 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsCriminal justice & protective services · 38%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 4,865Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.58 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 2 | 121 | $7.8M | 992 | 5% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 3 | 107 | $1.3M | — | 81% | |
| Sacred Heart University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 15 | 154 | $5.4M | 954 | 68% | |
| Post University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 18 | 101 | $1.3M | — | — | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 24 | 108 | $985k | — | 17% | |
| Western Connecticut State University Division III · Landmark Conference | 26 | 142 | $593k | — | 81% | |
| Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 27 | 116 | $8.2M | 965 | 49% | |
| Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 30 | 101 | $2.7M | 960 | 76% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 34 | 104 | $1.2M | — | 34% | |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 45 | — | — | — | 24% | |
| Long Island University Division I · Northeast Conference | 46 | 125 | $7.2M | — | 90% | |
| University of Connecticut Division I · Independent | 51 | 113 | $20M | 976 | 54% |
Other football programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University 20 over cap | 125 | $7.2M | $57,693 | — | vs | |
| Duquesne University 13 over cap | 118 | $5.1M | $43,237 | 943 | vs | |
| Wagner College 62 over cap | 167 | $4.5M | $26,884 | 965 | vs | |
| Robert Morris University 34 over cap | 139 | $3.8M | $27,054 | 943 | vs | |
| Stonehill College 20 over cap | 125 | $3.5M | $28,183 | — | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University 29 over cap | 134 | $3M | $22,583 | — | vs | |
| University of New Haven 46 over cap | 151 | $3M | $19,988 | — | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University room for 4 | 101 | $2.7M | $26,773 | 960 | vs | |
| Chicago State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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