Division II · Conference Carolinas
Barton College Softball
Wilson, NC · the Bulldogs · Barton College overview
26
Roster
2024–25 season
$292k
Team budget
18th percentile in Division II
$11,242
Per roster spot
median $16,717
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Barton College fields a softball team in the Conference Carolinas (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, above the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $292,313, below the median of $393k — $11,242 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $1,605,651 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,679 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#222Team budgetof 269 · Division II#234Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#59Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$292,313 for the year
- Operating expenses$84,705 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,242 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,605,651 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,679 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$26,728 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Courtlynn Cooney head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Taylor Niemotka | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the softball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,163undergraduates · 1,259 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 2,228 applicants
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 52%
Softball
Full picture →26on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $292,313 $11,243 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,605,651
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $26,728
Cost
Full picture →$23,804net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $35,600
Campus safety
Full picture →2.16violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in kinesiology, parks & recreation · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Barton College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Softball program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$23,804 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsKinesiology, parks & recreation · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,163Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.16 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 21 | 24 | $136k | — | 78% | |
| East Carolina University Division I · American Conference | 32 | 23 | $1.2M | 993 | 90% | |
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 37 | 24 | $355k | — | 78% | |
| Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 41 | 25 | $162k | — | 30% | |
| William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 41 | 23 | $128k | — | 97% | |
| North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 43 | 24 | $2.3M | 983 | 40% | |
| Meredith College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 44 | — | — | — | 75% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 51 | 24 | $1.1M | 976 | 94% | |
| North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 58 | 20 | $517k | 954 | 90% | |
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 60 | 20 | $3.3M | 994 | 7% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 65 | 26 | $2.3M | 993 | 19% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 66 | 21 | $317k | — | 72% |
Other softball programs in the Conference Carolinas
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Greenville University | 21 | $650k | $30,962 | — | vs | |
| Francis Marion University | 27 | $414k | $15,344 | — | vs | |
| Belmont Abbey College | 43 | $398k | $9,265 | — | vs | |
| Young Harris College | 30 | $388k | $12,931 | — | vs | |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 33 | $363k | $10,992 | — | vs | |
| University of Mount Olive | 24 | $355k | $14,811 | — | vs | |
| Erskine College | 28 | $343k | $12,235 | — | vs | |
| Converse University | 23 | $334k | $14,515 | — | vs | |
| Chowan University | 21 | $317k | $15,113 | — | vs | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) | 23 | $310k | $13,484 | — | vs | |
| Lees-McRae College | 29 | $296k | $10,212 | — | vs | |
| Barton College | 26 | $292k | $11,242 | — | vs | |
| King University | 24 | $287k | $11,957 | — | vs | |
| Shorter University | 20 | $263k | $13,152 | — | vs | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 22 | $203k | $9,237 | — | vs | |
| Ferrum College | 20 | $133k | $6,642 | — | vs |
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