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Division II · Pacific West Conference

Biola University Softball

La Mirada, CA · the Eagles · Biola University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$640k
Team budget
91st percentile in Division II
$32,006
Per roster spot
median $16,717
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
60%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Biola University fields a softball team in the Pacific West Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $640,138, well above the median of $393k — $32,006 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II softball programs. The school gave $2,762,565 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,167 per roster spot.

Among Division II softball programs

Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$640k
Spend per player$32,006
Roster size20
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$84k$1.2M
this programevery Division II softball program

Roster sizes

1263
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$640,138 for the year
  • Operating expenses$131,077 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$32,006 division median $16,717
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,762,565 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$14,167 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$19,783 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Kristin Halte head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
3,395undergraduates · 5,296 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Undenominational
60%admitted · of 4,003 applicants
SAT middle 50%1130 – 1360
ACT middle 50%24 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
69%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$640,138 $32,007 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,762,565
Recruiting spend, women's
$19,783
$30,510net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$63,006
Average net price$30,510
Net price by family income
$0–30k$23,001
$30–48k$21,504
$48–75k$25,038
$75–110k$28,830
$110k and up$35,263
Tuition & fees
$46,704

Campus safety

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0.67violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.67
Property0.74
In residence halls
6 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
7 over 2022–2024
16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business126 · 16%
Health professions & nursing115 · 15%
Visual & performing arts111 · 14%
Psychology95 · 12%
Theology56 · 7%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Biola UniversityWhittier College · 5 miCalifornia State University, Fullerton · 8 miLong Beach State University · 10 miChapman University · 12 miCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills · 14 miAzusa Pacific University · 17 miVanguard University · 18 miOccidental College · 19 miUniversity of La Verne · 19 miConcordia University Irvine · 21 miPomona-Pitzer Colleges · 22 miClaremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges · 22 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.521$157k—85%
California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference822$1.6M97987%
Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference1026$1.3M98347%
Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1230$277k—56%
California State University, Dominguez Hills Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association1425$471k—91%
Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1718$638k—79%
Vanguard University Division II · Pacific West Conference1828$523k—65%
Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1917$203k—40%
University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.1925$173k—48%
Concordia University Irvine Division II · Pacific West Conference2123$864k—60%
Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.2217$191k—7%
Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.2223$168k—11%

Other softball programs in the Pacific West Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Concordia University Irvine23$864k$37,580—vs
Biola University20$640k$32,006—vs
Vanguard University28$523k$18,660—vs
Dominican University of California26$494k$19,014—vs
Hawaii Pacific University23$479k$20,844—vs
Chaminade University24$338k$14,097—vs
University of Hawaii at Hilo23$336k$14,629—vs
Jessup University18$180k$10,019—vs

Every Pacific West Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked