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Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey

Aurora University (AU) · Aurora, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate81%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate60%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,923Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey coaches

Coaches at Aurora University who recruit Women's Ice Hockey, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Aurora University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.aurora
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 900–1150
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–29

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAnimal-Assisted TherapyBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer Science
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
60% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$28,800
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,220
Campus

Where it is

Aurora University in Aurora.

Location
Aurora, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
aurora.edu
Overview

About Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Mandy Montgomery, the Head Coach, leads the Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey staff of 5 coaches, verified June 2026. Aurora University (AU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey as a member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. Aurora University is a private school in Aurora, Illinois with 5,923 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,220 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Mandy Montgomery, the Head Coach and Michael Di Stefano, the Head Coach. Aurora University has 5 coaches for Women's Ice Hockey, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, league and season stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude shift clips from recent games, with the link near the top so Mandy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Aurora University typically score 900–1150 on the SAT and 21–29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Aurora University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Aurora University D3?

Yes. Aurora University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey, in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

Is Aurora University public or private?

Aurora University is a private nonprofit school in Aurora, Illinois.

What conference is Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey in?

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

Does Aurora University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Ice Hockey?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey have?

5 coaches, led by Mandy Montgomery, the Head Coach.

How much does Aurora University cost?

In-state tuition is $28,800 and out-of-state tuition is $28,800 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,220.

What is the Aurora University acceptance rate?

81% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Aurora University?

Admitted students typically score 900–1150 on the SAT and 21–29 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Aurora University Women's Ice Hockey coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026