Dominican University New York Softball
Dominican University New York fields a softball team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $116,852, well below the median of $393k — $7,790 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $725,934 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,112 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$116,852 for the year
- Operating expenses$28,492 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,790 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$725,934 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,112 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$1,357 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Samantha McDonald head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Amanda Schweitzer | Assistant Coach Softball | not on file |
| Joe McDonald | Volunteer Coach Softball | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 57%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $116,852 $7,790 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $725,934
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $1,357
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,060
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Dominican University New York
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference | 1 | 21 | $342k | — | 82% | |
| Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 4 | 24 | $210k | — | 85% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 21 | $87k | — | 85% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 10 | 19 | $53k | — | 59% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 11 | 26 | $691k | 983 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 11 | 26 | $691k | 983 | 96% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 11 | 16 | $507k | 1000 | 78% | |
| Ramapo College Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 12 | 20 | $251k | — | 73% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 12 | 19 | $748k | 1000 | 91% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 12 | 21 | $138k | — | 85% | |
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 12 | 14 | $42k | — | 55% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 13 | 14 | $46k | — | 73% |
Other softball programs in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felician University | 31 | $520k | $16,762 | — | vs | |
| University of Bridgeport | 22 | $424k | $19,277 | — | vs | |
| Georgian Court University | 16 | $414k | $25,862 | — | vs | |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 20 | $384k | $19,189 | — | vs | |
| Wilmington University (Delaware) | 21 | $338k | $16,111 | — | vs | |
| Goldey-Beacom College | 30 | $333k | $11,090 | — | vs | |
| Caldwell University | 23 | $314k | $13,672 | — | vs | |
| Post University | 15 | $277k | $18,490 | — | vs | |
| Holy Family University | 22 | $258k | $11,731 | — | vs | |
| Chestnut Hill College | 24 | $209k | $8,713 | — | vs | |
| Dominican University New York | 15 | $117k | $7,790 | — | vs |
Every Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked