Christopher Newport University Softball
Christopher Newport University fields a softball team in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 30 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $274,986, well above the median of $162k — $9,166 per roster spot, upper half 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster30 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$274,986 for the year
- Operating expenses$82,566 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,166 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$19,946 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Parr head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 75%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $274,986 $9,166 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $19,946
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $16,351 in-state · $30,988 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Christopher Newport 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.
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 9 | 19 | $728k | 972 | 48% | |
| Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 20 | 25 | $645k | 954 | 87% | |
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 22 | 27 | $375k | — | 71% | |
| Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 24 | — | — | — | 41% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | 16 | $191k | — | 89% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 21 | $317k | — | 72% | |
| Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 56 | 17 | $103k | — | 70% | |
| Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 63 | 19 | $207k | — | 98% | |
| Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 72 | 24 | $226k | — | 83% | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 91 | 17 | $606k | 982 | 90% | |
| University of Mary Washington Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 101 | 25 | $169k | — | 86% | |
| Salisbury University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 101 | 22 | $221k | — | 89% |
Other softball programs in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Newport University | 30 | $275k | $9,166 | — | vs | |
| Salisbury University | 22 | $221k | $10,054 | — | vs | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | 24 | $183k | $7,623 | — | vs | |
| University of Mary Washington | 25 | $169k | $6,763 | — | vs | |
| Alverno College | 13 | $86k | $6,594 | — | vs | |
| Regent University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked