Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
Drexel University Softball
Philadelphia, PA · the Dragons · Drexel University overview
19
Roster
room for 6 under the cap of 25
$1.1M
Team budget
50th percentile in Division I
$55,760
Per roster spot
median $46,727
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
993
APR
99% of players retained
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Drexel University fields a softball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,059,456, about the median of $1.1M — $55,760 per roster spot, upper half of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 6 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 989, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,899,333 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $29,060 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#153Team budgetof 305 · Division I#119Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#270Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#87APRof 305 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 room for 6
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,059,456 for the year
- Operating expenses$182,738 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$55,760 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 986 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$5,899,333 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$29,060 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$108,305 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brooke Kalman head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Tim Homan | Assistant Softball Coach | not on file |
| Allie Bridgman | Assistant Softball Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division I roster spots7,038 305 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 48 2.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →13,589undergraduates · 21,703 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →78%admitted · of 40,204 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1430
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 77%
Softball
Full picture →19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2519
room for 6
Academic Progress Rate993
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,059,456 $55,761 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $5,899,333
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $108,305
Cost
Full picture →$42,342net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $60,663
Campus safety
Full picture →0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 31 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 program19 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions78% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$42,342 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEngineering · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 13,589Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.79 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League | 0 | 18 | $522k | 1000 | 6% | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 2 | 20 | $384k | — | 86% | |
| Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 4 | 15 | $195k | — | 78% | |
| Saint Joseph's University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 4 | 19 | $752k | 996 | 86% | |
| Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference | 7 | 17 | $163k | — | 13% | |
| Chestnut Hill College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 9 | 24 | $209k | — | 79% | |
| Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference | 9 | 20 | $206k | — | 7% | |
| Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 10 | 19 | $182k | — | 79% | |
| Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 10 | 21 | $1.8M | 996 | 25% | |
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 11 | 17 | $139k | — | 84% | |
| Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 12 | 24 | $163k | — | 94% | |
| Penn State University, Abington Division III · United East Conference | 12 | 19 | $128k | — | 92% |
Other softball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University room for 3 | 22 | $1.4M | $64,777 | 988 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University room for 5 | 20 | $1.4M | $68,567 | 992 | vs | |
| Elon University room for 3 | 22 | $1.3M | $60,951 | 1000 | vs | |
| Campbell University room for 1 | 24 | $1.1M | $47,008 | 976 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) 2 over cap | 27 | $1.1M | $39,516 | 990 | vs | |
| Drexel University room for 6 | 19 | $1.1M | $55,760 | 993 | vs | |
| Towson University room for 1 | 24 | $1M | $43,282 | 981 | vs | |
| Monmouth University room for 7 | 18 | $1M | $57,365 | 993 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University room for 3 | 22 | $737k | $33,519 | 992 | vs | |
| Hampton University room for 6 | 19 | $728k | $38,306 | 972 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington 3 over cap | 28 | $727k | $25,955 | 988 | vs |
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