University of Vermont Women's Ice Hockey
University of Vermont fields a women's ice hockey team in the Hockey East Association (Women's) (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $2,062,594, about the median of $2.1M — $79,330 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's ice hockey programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 26 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,573,118 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,002 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 39 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 26)
The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap26 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$2,062,594 for the year
- Operating expenses$347,141 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$79,330 division median $75,202
- Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,573,118 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,002 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$178,122 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Plumer | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Victoria Blake | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Erik Strand | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hugo Turcotte | Assistant Coach & Director of Operations | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
- Division I roster spots1,000 39 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 10 10% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 79%
Women's Ice Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,062,594 $79,331 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,573,118
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $178,122
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $18,890 in-state · $43,890 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 25 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Vermont
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 Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Michael's College Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 2 | 26 | $567k | — | 92% | |
| Plattsburgh State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 20 | 26 | $359k | — | 75% | |
| Norwich University Division III · Little East Conference | 35 | 26 | $343k | — | 74% | |
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference | 47 | 26 | $165k | — | 83% | |
| Dartmouth College Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's) | 70 | 24 | $1.4M | 991 | 6% | |
| State University of New York at Potsdam Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 88 | 22 | $203k | — | 85% | |
| Clarkson University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's) | 90 | 29 | $2.2M | 994 | 77% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Little East Conference | 90 | 25 | $210k | — | 91% | |
| St. Lawrence University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's) | 97 | 25 | $2.7M | 997 | 58% | |
| State University of New York at Canton Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 98 | 23 | $235k | — | 96% | |
| New England College Division III · Little East Conference | 113 | 25 | $179k | — | 96% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 117 | 24 | $286k | — | 89% |
Other women's ice hockey programs in the Hockey East Association (Women's)
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University room for 1 | 25 | $3.1M | $125,187 | 997 | vs | |
| Northeastern University 3 over cap | 29 | $3.1M | $107,454 | 997 | vs | |
| Providence College room for 1 | 25 | $3M | $118,813 | 986 | vs | |
| Boston College 1 over cap | 27 | $3M | $109,963 | 996 | vs | |
| Merrimack College at cap | 26 | $2.3M | $89,097 | 990 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross at cap | 26 | $2.2M | $85,919 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut room for 1 | 25 | $2.1M | $83,191 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Vermont at cap | 26 | $2.1M | $79,330 | 997 | vs | |
| University of New Hampshire room for 1 | 25 | $1.8M | $70,814 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Maine room for 2 | 24 | $1.6M | $66,045 | 981 | vs |
Every Hockey East Association (Women's) women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked