How Duke University women’s field hockey compares
Against all 81 women’s field hockey programs in NCAA Division I, 2024-2025. The tick marks the median. See the full ranking →
Athletic scholarships at Duke University
$14.4Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at Duke University
That is 48% of all athletic aid at Duke University, shared by 315 women’s athletes: about $45,742 each on average. The school also spent $671,854 recruiting women’s athletes.
What it costs to play here
| Average net price after grants | $23,706/yr |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,795/yr |
| Team operating budget per player | $14,516/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.
Similar programs
NCAA Division I women’s field hockey programs with the closest spending per player.
| Program | Roster | Spend / player |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University NC | 26 | $12,234 |
| University of Maryland MD | 27 | $11,904 |
| Boston College MA | 25 | $17,173 |
| Liberty University VA | 27 | $11,484 |
| University of Maine ME | 21 | $11,459 |
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Team finances
Questions about Duke University women’s field hockey
Does Duke University offer women’s field hockey scholarships?
Duke University reported $14.4M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $45,742 per female athlete on average across 315 athletes. Schools do not report aid per sport, so ask the coaching staff what a field hockey award would cover.
How many players are on the Duke University women’s field hockey roster?
27 participants in 2024-2025, the 12th largest of 81 NCAA Division I women’s field hockey programs (median 25).
How much does Duke University spend on women’s field hockey?
$391,934 in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $14,516 per participant, 5th of 81 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $2.5M.
What does it cost to attend Duke University as an athlete?
Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $23,706 a year. Tuition is $72,795 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 Duke University. How these pages work.