Here we dig into Lacrosse at East Carolina University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. ECU is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The ECU women’s lacrosse team fields 32 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 50. Academic data covers 131 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports ECU sponsors, lacrosse sits at #4 by total roster size.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Brittany Dipper.
Among the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ECU women’s lacrosse program generated $1,106,694 in revenue against $1,091,395 in expenses, for a surplus of $15,299. This comes to about $7,720 in operating expense per athlete, or $247,030 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s lacrosse team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (999 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 986, lacrosse comes in above the pack at 1000.
When ECU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.