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University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey

University of Wisconsin, River Falls (UW-RF) · River Falls, Wisconsin · Public university

Acceptance rate82%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,243Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty19 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey coaches

Coaches at University of Wisconsin, River Falls who recruit Women's Ice Hockey, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Wisconsin, River Falls competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
uwrfsports.com
Academics

How you compare

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

ACTMiddle 50%: 19–26

Create a profile to see where your scores land.

Popular majors

AccountingAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural EngineeringAgricultural Teacher EducationAgronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Sciences, GeneralArt Teacher Education
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
19 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Wisconsin residents$7,121
Out-of-state tuition$15,583
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$14,769
Campus

Where it is

University of Wisconsin, River Falls in River Falls.

Location
River Falls, Wisconsin
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
uwrf.edu
Overview

About University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Joe Cranston, the Head Coach, leads the University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey staff of 4 coaches, verified June 2026. University of Wisconsin, River Falls (UW-RF) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey as a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. University of Wisconsin, River Falls is a public school in River Falls, Wisconsin with 5,243 undergraduates, a 82% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,769 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Joe Cranston, the Head Coach and Amanda Ryder, the Assistant Coach. University of Wisconsin, River Falls has 4 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 Joe can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Wisconsin, River Falls typically score 19–26 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 University of Wisconsin, River Falls staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Questions

University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey FAQ

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

Is University of Wisconsin, River Falls D3?

Yes. University of Wisconsin, River Falls competes in NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey, in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Is University of Wisconsin, River Falls public or private?

University of Wisconsin, River Falls is a public school in River Falls, Wisconsin.

What conference is University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey in?

The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Does University of Wisconsin, River Falls 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 University of Wisconsin, River Falls Women's Ice Hockey have?

4 coaches, led by Joe Cranston, the Head Coach.

How much does University of Wisconsin, River Falls cost?

In-state tuition is $7,121 and out-of-state tuition is $15,583 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,769.

What is the University of Wisconsin, River Falls acceptance rate?

82% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Wisconsin, River Falls?

Admitted students typically score 19–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Wisconsin, River Falls 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