Batten University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Batten University is a private liberal arts college in Virginia Beach, VA (city setting), with 1,626 undergraduates (56% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 71% of 2,651 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1140–1350 on the SAT and 28–29 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $53,073 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $21,862 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 49% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, biological sciences, psychology. The campus reported 0.72 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Batten University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $36,960
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Batten University
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.
Batten University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 39 | — | 5 | $223k | $5,712 | — | |
| Baseball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 65 | — | 1 | $217k | $3,345 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 21 | — | 1 | $376k | $17,908 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 12 | — | 1 | $172k | $14,309 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Field Hockey | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 24 | — | 1 | $125k | $5,220 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 10 | — | 1 | $57k | $5,721 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 6 | — | 1 | $55k | $9,158 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 45 | — | 1 | $206k | $4,567 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 20 | — | 1 | $95k | $4,736 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 36 | — | 1 | $175k | $4,853 | — | |
| Softball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 27 | — | 1 | $375k | $13,905 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 10 | — | 1 | $54k | $5,415 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 12 | — | 1 | $54k | $4,518 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 13 | — | 1 | $70k | $5,419 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 12 | — | 1 | $60k | $5,014 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 57 | — | 1 | $123k | $2,162 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 66 | — | 1 | $107k | $1,618 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 15 | — | 1 | $109k | $7,281 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 17 | — | 1 | $112k | $6,599 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.