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Virginia Wesleyan University Women's Field Hockey

The Virginia Wesleyan University women's field hockey program competes in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conf., based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The program is better funded than 61% of D3 women's field hockey programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 12% of D3 women's field hockey programs, and the school is more affordable than 82% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
24
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,881
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
73%
State
Virginia
City
Virginia Beach
Address
5817 Wesleyan Drive

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 36% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Jessie Cavolt
Field Hockey Volunteer Assistant Coach
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Baylor Baxley
Head Field Hockey Coach
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Ryan Westpfahl
Assistant Field Hockey Coach
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 12% of D3 women's field hockey programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
74%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
42%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$39,200
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$50,074
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 82% of D3 women's field hockey programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$36,550
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$36,550
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$21,267
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 61% of D3 women's field hockey programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$125,298
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$59,644
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (757) 455-3200

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More D3 Women's Field Hockey Programs in Virginia

Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA
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Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg, VA
Collegiate Field Hockey Conference
Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
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