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Boston College women’s lacrossescouting report

33 players, 4 coaches and $41,353 spent per player, the highest of 127 NCAA Division I programs. What that means if you want to play here, and what it costs.

33roster
1+3head + assistant coaches
$41,353spent per player
$34,110avg athletic aid per female athlete

How Boston College women’s lacrosse compares

Against all 127 women’s lacrosse programs in NCAA Division I, 2024-2025. The tick marks the median. See the full ranking →

Spending per player$41,353
1st of 127NCAA Division I median $5,382
Roster size33
70th of 127NCAA Division I median 34

Athletic scholarships at Boston College

$13.0Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at Boston College

That is 48% of all athletic aid at Boston College, shared by 380 women’s athletes: about $34,110 each on average. The school also spent $473,572 recruiting women’s athletes.

Roster rules changed in 2025. Since 1 July 2025, Division I schools that joined the House v. NCAA settlement cap women’s lacrosse rosters at 38 and may fund a scholarship for every rostered player (the old limit was 12 scholarships). Boston College reported 33 participants in 2024-2025. Current athletes may be grandfathered.

What it costs to play here

Average net price after grants$38,930/yr
Tuition$73,508/yr
Team operating budget per player$41,353/yr

Most college athletes are on a partial award or none. The difference (tuition, club seasons and showcase travel before you commit, gear and summer training after) is usually paid by families.

Chasing a spot on a team like this?

Showcases, club seasons, travel and training add up long before a scholarship offer. Athletes use Sport Fund to get monthly support from family, friends and local sponsors.

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Similar programs

NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse programs with the closest spending per player.

ProgramRosterSpend / player
Virginia Tech VA33$20,567
Stanford University CA32$20,331
UNC Chapel Hill NC42$19,165
Notre Dame IN34$17,639
University of Denver CO34$17,564

All 127 NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse programs →

Team finances

School-fundedreported revenue equals expenses, as is usual for sports the school pays for
$3.8Mexpenses, incl. coaching and scholarships
$1.4Moperating budget (travel, gear, game day)

Questions about Boston College women’s lacrosse

Does Boston College offer women’s lacrosse scholarships?

Boston College reported $13.0M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $34,110 per female athlete on average across 380 athletes. Schools do not report aid per sport, so ask the coaching staff what a lacrosse award would cover.

How many players are on the Boston College women’s lacrosse roster?

33 participants in 2024-2025, the 70th largest of 127 NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse programs (median 34).

How much does Boston College spend on women’s lacrosse?

$1.4M in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $41,353 per participant, 1st of 127 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $3.8M.

What does it cost to attend Boston College as an athlete?

Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $38,930 a year. Tuition is $73,508 a year.

Sources

U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA), reporting year 2024-2025, as reported by the institution; College Scorecard. Rankings compare every NCAA Division I program in the same sport and gender that reported participants. NCAA roster limits: NCAA Division I Board, June 2025. Sport Fund is not affiliated with Boston College. How these pages work.