Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Worcester State University Men's Ice Hockey
Worcester, MA · the Lancers · Worcester State University overview
30
Roster
2024–25 season
$183k
Team budget
4th percentile in Division III
$6,091
Per roster spot
median $9,856
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Worcester State University fields a men's ice hockey team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, about the median of 29, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $182,737, well below the median of $306k — $6,091 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III men's ice hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 83 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#80Team budgetof 83 · Division III#79Spend per playerof 83 · Division III#31Roster sizeof 83 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III men's ice hockey program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$182,737 for the year
- Operating expenses$65,980 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,091 division median $9,856
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$3,455 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Deraney head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players32,253 2024-25
- Division III roster spots2,471 83 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 13 7.7% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →4,734undergraduates · 5,611 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 4,745 applicants
SAT middle 50%1008 – 1280
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Men's Ice Hockey
Full picture →30on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $182,737 $6,091 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $3,455
Cost
Full picture →$14,307net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,286 in-state · $17,366 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.68violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 26 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Worcester State University
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 Ice Hockey program30 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,307 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,734Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.68 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 2 | 34 | $305k | — | 87% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) | 3 | 28 | $2.8M | 992 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 30 | $233k | — | 88% | |
| Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 21 | 33 | $144k | — | 85% | |
| Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 29 | $185k | — | 90% | |
| Babson College Division III · Little East Conference | 30 | 27 | $347k | — | 20% | |
| Bentley University Division I · Atlantic Hockey America (Men's) | 33 | 30 | $3M | 990 | 48% | |
| Boston College Division I · Hockey East Association (Men's) | 35 | 27 | $6.3M | 957 | 16% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 35 | 26 | $426k | — | 10% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Hockey East Association (Men's) | 36 | 27 | $3.8M | 962 | 58% | |
| Providence College Division I · Hockey East Association (Men's) | 36 | 28 | $5M | 974 | 49% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 36 | 30 | $233k | — | 83% |
Other men's ice hockey programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivier University | 28 | $238k | $8,496 | — | vs | |
| Fitchburg State University | 29 | $185k | $6,378 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 26 | $184k | $7,088 | — | vs | |
| Worcester State University | 30 | $183k | $6,091 | — | vs | |
| Westfield State University | 24 | $178k | $7,411 | — | vs | |
| Framingham State University | 33 | $144k | $4,363 | — | vs | |
| Salem State University | 33 | $61k | $1,855 | — | vs | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference men's ice hockey program · Men's Ice Hockey budgets ranked