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Hofstra University Women's Lacrosse

The Hofstra University women's lacrosse program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, based in Hempstead, New York. The program is better funded than 92% of D1 women's lacrosse programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 63% of D1 women's lacrosse programs, and the school is more affordable than 23% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
35
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Colonial Athletic Association
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
5,966
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
71%
State
New York
City
Hempstead
Address
100 Hofstra University
Staff
Shannon Smith
Head Coach
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 92% of D1 women's lacrosse programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,552,221
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$185,558
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$184,759
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$17,178
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$36,882
C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 63% of D1 women's lacrosse programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
83%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
65%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$52,131
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$69,039
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 23% of D1 women's lacrosse programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$54,335
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$54,335
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$18,560
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$35,129
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$70
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (516) 463-6600

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