Start your board
Programs›Softball›Eastern Connecticut State University›Softball
Division III · Little East Conference

Eastern Connecticut State University Softball

Willimantic, CT · the Warriors · Eastern Connecticut State University overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$258k
Team budget
88th percentile in Division III
$13,594
Per roster spot
median $7,623
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Eastern Connecticut State University fields a softball team in the Little East Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $258,290, well above the median of $162k — $13,594 per roster spot, top 10% 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$258k
Spend per player$13,594
Roster size19
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster19 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$258,290 for the year
  • Operating expenses$74,327 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$13,594 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$9,067 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Diana Pepin head coachHead Coachnot on file
Put Eastern Connecticut State University on a target list, address the whole staff at once, and send each email yourself from Gmail — nothing goes out without you pressing Send.Start your board

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.
3,839undergraduates · 3,979 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
81%admitted · of 5,275 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1320
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
58%
19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$258,290 $13,594 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$9,067
$21,205net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$33,610
Sticker, out-of-state$36,942
Average net price$21,205
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,167
$30–48k$15,141
$48–75k$18,136
$75–110k$22,882
$110k and up$23,882
Tuition & fees
$13,292 in-state · $16,624 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.45violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.45
Property0.31
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Business161 · 20%
Psychology89 · 11%
Social sciences71 · 9%
Health professions & nursing60 · 7%
Communication & journalism57 · 7%

Research Eastern Connecticut State 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

Eastern Connecticut State UniversityUniversity of Connecticut · 6 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 24 miU.S. Coast Guard Academy · 25 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 25 miUniversity of Hartford · 26 miUniversity of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) · 27 miNichols College · 27 miMitchell College · 28 miCentral Connecticut State University · 28 miWestern New England University · 31 miSpringfield College · 32 miAmerican International College · 32 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference619$1.6M99754%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2416$246k—34%
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference25———24%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2520$266k—17%
University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England2622$237k100083%
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2727$168k—80%
Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England2721$179k—88%
Mitchell College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2814$93k—73%
Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference2829$740k97776%
Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England3121$180k—83%
Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3223$153k—70%
American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference3220$325k—97%

Other softball programs in the Little East Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Western Connecticut State University30$336k$11,190—vs
Vermont State University Castleton41$286k$6,972—vs
Eastern Connecticut State University19$258k$13,594—vs
University of Massachusetts Boston22$211k$9,577—vs
University of Southern Maine24$205k$8,543—vs
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth18$184k$10,204—vs
Rhode Island College21$149k$7,099—vs
Keene State College19$144k$7,595—vs
Plymouth State University25$137k$5,474—vs

Every Little East Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked