Fort Valley State University Softball
Fort Valley State University fields a softball team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $199,824, well below the median of $393k — $9,991 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $286,016 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,010 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
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$199,824 for the year
- Operating expenses$47,191 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,991 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$286,016 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,010 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$790 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant head coach | Head Coach | 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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 45%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $199,824 $9,991 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $286,016
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $790
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $5,392 in-state · $16,114 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Fort Valley 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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University Division I · Southern Conference | 25 | 25 | $1.4M | 997 | 66% | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 38 | 18 | $310k | — | 77% | |
| Georgia College Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 54 | 26 | $325k | — | 88% | |
| Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 61 | 23 | $374k | — | 99% | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 68 | 23 | $152k | — | — | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 75 | 21 | $104k | — | 63% | |
| Agnes Scott College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 88 | — | — | — | 67% | |
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 89 | 24 | $1.1M | 981 | 62% | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 89 | 24 | $223k | — | 65% | |
| Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association | 90 | 20 | $404k | — | 11% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 90 | 25 | $1.9M | 990 | 16% | |
| Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 93 | 25 | $3.7M | 981 | 50% |
Other softball programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill College | 21 | $327k | $15,593 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 26 | $302k | $11,598 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 22 | $281k | $12,786 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 23 | $278k | $12,104 | — | vs | |
| Clark Atlanta University | 24 | $223k | $9,308 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 16 | $202k | $12,632 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 20 | $200k | $9,991 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 15 | $185k | $12,343 | — | vs | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) | 23 | $152k | $6,621 | — | vs | |
| Savannah State University | 16 | $144k | $9,013 | — | vs | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College | 18 | $121k | $6,739 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 16 | $84k | $5,243 | — | vs | |
| Edward Waters University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. softball program · Softball budgets ranked