Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Women's Lacrosse
Chapel Hill, NC · the Tar Heels · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill overview
42
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 38
$2.7M
Team budget
92nd percentile in Division I
$63,853
Per roster spot
median $34,440
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
19%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill fields a women's lacrosse team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 42 players, above the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,681,867, well above the median of $1.1M — $63,853 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's lacrosse programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (29 of 130 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 996, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,028,006 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,626 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#11Team budgetof 130 · Division I#15Spend per playerof 130 · Division I#7Roster sizeof 130 · Division I#1APRof 130 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's lacrosse program
Roster sizes (cap 38)
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The program
- Roster42 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,681,867 for the year
- Operating expenses$804,937 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$63,853 division median $34,440
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,028,006 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,626 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$964,180 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jenny Levy head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Samantha Giacolone | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Marie McCool | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kayla Wood | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Olivia Vergano | Graduate Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cori Boyle | Director of Operations | On file · sign in |
| Kiley Mottice | Graduate Assistant 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 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →20,681undergraduates · 32,234 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →19%admitted · of 57,902 applicants
SAT middle 50%1370 – 1530
ACT middle 50%30 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 92%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →42on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3842
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,681,867 $63,854 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,028,006
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $964,180
Cost
Full picture →$11,140net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,989 in-state · $39,330 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 26 burglaries · 53 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 20 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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 program42 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions19% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$11,140 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 20,681Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.17 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 9 | 40 | $3.1M | 996 | 7% | |
| Meredith College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 22 | — | — | — | 75% | |
| William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 25 | 16 | $63k | — | 97% | |
| Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 29 | 39 | $1.3M | 998 | 67% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 39 | 35 | $1M | 1000 | 94% | |
| Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 43 | 16 | $85k | — | 92% | |
| Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | 16 | $96k | — | 84% | |
| High Point University Division I · Big South Conference | 53 | 40 | $1.4M | 998 | 77% | |
| Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 55 | 22 | $162k | — | 75% | |
| Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 65 | 25 | $386k | — | 96% | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 72 | 13 | $42k | — | 78% | |
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 74 | 41 | $589k | — | 78% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College room for 5 | 33 | $3.8M | $114,421 | 1000 | vs | |
| Clemson University room for 4 | 34 | $3.3M | $97,220 | — | vs | |
| Duke University 2 over cap | 40 | $3.1M | $77,183 | 996 | vs | |
| Syracuse University 1 over cap | 39 | $3.1M | $78,468 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame room for 4 | 34 | $2.8M | $81,923 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stanford University room for 6 | 32 | $2.7M | $85,239 | 997 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 4 over cap | 42 | $2.7M | $63,853 | 1000 | vs | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University room for 5 | 33 | $2.2M | $67,890 | 979 | vs | |
| University of Virginia room for 2 | 36 | $2.2M | $60,551 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh 2 over cap | 40 | $2.1M | $51,943 | — | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley room for 5 | 33 | $1.6M | $48,090 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Louisville room for 2 | 36 | $1.4M | $40,182 | 998 | vs | |
| Florida State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Atlantic Coast Conference women's lacrosse program · Women's Lacrosse budgets ranked