Campus Overview

Fairleigh Dickinson University's Florham Campus is a mid-sized private university located in Madison, New Jersey, offering an intimate academic experience within easy reach of major metropolitan areas. With approximately 2,500 undergraduate students, the campus provides a more personalized educational environment compared to large state universities.


Location & Setting Situated in suburban Madison, NJ, the campus is located in Morris County, approximately 30 miles west of New York City. The suburban setting provides a comfortable, green environment with easy access to both urban amenities and natural landscapes.

Campus Life The mid-sized campus offers a close-knit community feel with multiple residential options for students. Housing is primarily available on-campus, with a mix of traditional dormitories and apartment-style living. While not known for an intense party scene, the campus provides opportunities for social engagement through clubs, student organizations, and campus events.

Student Body The student population is diverse, drawing students from across New Jersey, other states, and international locations. The campus tends to attract academically motivated students interested in professional programs and hands-on learning experiences. Students often come from middle-class backgrounds with a focus on career preparation.

Academics Fairleigh Dickinson is known for strong programs in business, healthcare, and communication. The university emphasizes experiential learning, with many programs offering internship opportunities and practical training. Class sizes are relatively small, allowing for more personalized instruction and faculty interaction.

Athletics & Sports Competing in NCAA Division I, the university's athletic teams are known as the Devils. While not a major athletic powerhouse, the school offers competitive sports programs across several men's and women's teams, with strongest representation in sports like soccer and basketball.

Lifestyle & Weather The campus experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and mild summers typical of the Northeast. A car is helpful but not absolutely necessary, as campus is walkable and public transportation options exist. Nearby areas offer hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreational activities, with proximity to both natural landscapes and urban centers.

Field Hockey (2025)

Level
D3 Unranked
Conference
Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom
Recruiting Events:
Disney Showcase 2026

School

Type
Private
Classification
-

Student Body

Total
1,958
Undergrad
100%
Demographics
-
Student:Faculty
11:1

Programs of Interest

Environmental Science
Psychology (11.5%)
Biology (6.7%)
Sports Med / Kinesiology (9.7%)
French

Academics

Admission Rate
95%
Retention
77%
Graduation
72%

Costs

In-State
$35,822
Out-of-State
$35,822
Room & Board
$16,102
Avg Net Price
$24,415
Net price = average after financial aid

Weather

Winter
Moderate
HighLow
January40°22°
April62°40°
July86°66°
October66°44°
Oct/Apr = field hockey season

Location

Setting
Suburban (Suburb: Large)
Nearest City
New York, NY
Distance
23 miles

Coaching Staff

Name Position Contact Bio
Jenny Carr Head Field Hockey Coach View Bio
Brittany Harlos Assistant Field Hockey Coach View Bio
Jenna Flemings Volunteer Assistant Field Hockey Coach View Bio
Kayla Reardon Assistant Field Hockey Coach View Bio
Claudia Wetzel Volunteer Assistant Field Hockey Coach View Bio

Roster Breakdown

18 players

Geographic Recruiting

In-State: 89% (16 players)
US Out-of-State: 11% (2 players)
New Jersey: 89% (16 players)
Pennsylvania: 11% (2 players)

Position Breakdown

Forward: 5 (27.8%)
Midfielder: 2 (11.1%)
Midfielder/Defender: 2 (11.1%)
Defender: 6 (33.3%)
Goalkeeper: 3 (16.7%)

Class Year Distribution

Freshman: 10 (55.6%)
Sophomore: 1 (5.6%)
Junior: 6 (33.3%)
Senior: 1 (5.6%)

Full Roster (18 players)

# Name Position Year Height Hometown High School
00 Adrianna Goodwin GK Jr. 5-9 Toms River, N.J. Toms River South
2 Michalynn Castone D Jr. 5-4 Nazareth, Pa. Nazareth
3 Shirley Munoz F So. 5-0 Beachwood, NJ Long Branch
4 Kaitlyn Devlin F Fy. 5-1 Matawan, N.J.. Matawan Regional
5 Katie Blair M/D Fy. 5-4 Parsippany, N.J. Jefferson Township
7 Mariana Lopez F Jr. 5-2 Vineland, N.J. Vineland
9 Megan Mongare D Fy. 5-6 Clifton, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute of Technology
10 Janeen Rukab F Fy. 5-1 Millstone, N.J. Allentown
11 Emma Dombrowski D Fy. 5-5 Allentown, N.J. Allentown
13 Lindsey Pampalone D Jr. 5-10 Manahawkin, N.J. Southern Regional
15 Lauren Hetherington D Fy. 5-7 Lewisburg, PA Lewisburg Area
16 Leah Ulmer D Fy. 4-10 Branchburg, N.J. Somerville
17 Sidney Figueroa M/D Fy. 5-0 Boonton, N.J. Boonton
18 Lauren Pescatore M Jr. 5-6 Franklinville, N.J. Delsea Regional
22 Gianna Ercolani M Jr. 5-5 Marlton, N.J. Cherokee
24 Julianna Medina F Sr. 5-5 Linwood, N.J. Mainland Regional
52 Amy Krysa GK Fy. 5-7 Lakewood, N.J. Lakewood
76 Emma Tomlin GK Fy. 5-2 Linwood, N.J. Mainland Regional