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Bridgewater State University Softball

Bridgewater, MA · the Bears · Bridgewater State University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$79k
Team budget
9th percentile in Division III
$3,954
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
89%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Bridgewater State University fields a softball team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $79,094, well below the median of $162k — $3,954 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III softball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III softball programs

Where this program sits against its 382 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$79k
Spend per player$3,954
Roster size20
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$27k$749k
this programevery Division III softball program

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$79,094 for the year
  • Operating expenses$53,673 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$3,954 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$4,107 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Angela Vecchione head coachInterim Head Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots8,293 382 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 41 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

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8,172undergraduates · 9,550 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
89%admitted · of 8,631 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1230
ACT middle 50%18 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
55%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$79,094 $3,955 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$4,107
$16,230net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$30,145
Sticker, out-of-state$36,285
Average net price$16,230
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,267
$30–48k$12,771
$48–75k$16,464
$75–110k$19,161
$110k and up$22,091
Tuition & fees
$11,389 in-state · $17,529 out

Campus safety

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1.85violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.85
Property0.17
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 29 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business246 · 15%
Education238 · 15%
Psychology213 · 13%
Health professions & nursing145 · 9%
Criminal justice & protective services125 · 8%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Bridgewater State UniversityStonehill College · 7 miWheaton College (Massachusetts) · 11 miCurry College · 19 miUniversity of Massachusetts Boston · 23 miDean College · 23 miBrown University · 25 miUniversity of Massachusetts, Dartmouth · 25 miMassachusetts Maritime Academy · 25 miWentworth Institute of Technology · 25 miSimmons University · 25 miEmmanuel College (Massachusetts) · 25 miJohnson & Wales University (Providence) · 25 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference724$564k—73%
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference1120$201k—71%
Curry College Division III · Conference of New England1924$108k—92%
University of Massachusetts Boston Division III · Little East Conference2322$211k—83%
Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2316$55k—74%
Brown University Division I · The Ivy League2521$505k9935%
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Division III · Little East Conference2518$184k—92%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2518$73k—95%
Wentworth Institute of Technology Division III · Conference of New England2519$167k—85%
Simmons University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference25———66%
Emmanuel College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2522$112k—81%
Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England2524$183k—84%

Other softball programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Worcester State University18$115k$6,364—vs
Framingham State University21$114k$5,416—vs
Westfield State University23$99k$4,289—vs
Bridgewater State University20$79k$3,954—vs
Massachusetts Maritime Academy18$73k$4,053—vs
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts22$71k$3,236—vs
Fitchburg State University19$70k$3,688—vs
Salem State University22$61k$2,769—vs

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