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Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

Fort Valley State University Softball

Fort Valley, GA · the Wildcats · Fort Valley State University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$200k
Team budget
6th percentile in Division II
$9,991
Per roster spot
median $16,717
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
63%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

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 budget$200k
Spend per player$9,991
Roster size20
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$84k$1.2M
this programevery Division II softball program

Roster sizes

1263
this programevery Division II roster

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

NameTitleEmail
Vacant head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
2,558undergraduates · 2,763 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
63%admitted · of 5,080 applicants
SAT middle 50%795 – 920
ACT middle 50%16 – 19
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
45%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
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
$11,457net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$20,264
Sticker, out-of-state$30,986
Average net price$11,457
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,128
$30–48k$11,168
$48–75k$12,984
$75–110k$16,414
$110k and up$16,034
Tuition & fees
$5,392 in-state · $16,114 out

Campus safety

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0.23violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.23
Property0.69
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in agriculture · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Agriculture65 · 17%
Psychology55 · 15%
Business54 · 14%
Biological sciences46 · 12%
Criminal justice & protective services37 · 10%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Fort Valley State UniversityMercer University · 25 miGeorgia Southwestern State University · 38 miGeorgia College · 54 miColumbus State University · 61 miAlbany State University (Georgia) · 68 miLaGrange College · 75 miAgnes Scott College · 88 miGeorgia State University · 89 miClark Atlanta University · 89 miEmory University · 90 miGeorgia Institute of Technology · 90 miAuburn University · 93 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Mercer University Division I · Southern Conference2525$1.4M99766%
Georgia Southwestern State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference3818$310k—77%
Georgia College Division II · Peach Belt Conference5426$325k—88%
Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference6123$374k—99%
Albany State University (Georgia) Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.6823$152k——
LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South7521$104k—63%
Agnes Scott College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South88———67%
Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference8924$1.1M98162%
Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.8924$223k—65%
Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association9020$404k—11%
Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference9025$1.9M99016%
Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference9325$3.7M98150%

Other softball programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Spring Hill College21$327k$15,593—vs
Tuskegee University26$302k$11,598—vs
Miles College22$281k$12,786—vs
Benedict College23$278k$12,104—vs
Clark Atlanta University24$223k$9,308—vs
Lane College16$202k$12,632—vs
Fort Valley State University20$200k$9,991—vs
Kentucky State University15$185k$12,343—vs
Albany State University (Georgia)23$152k$6,621—vs
Savannah State University16$144k$9,013—vs
LeMoyne-Owen College18$121k$6,739—vs
Allen University16$84k$5,243—vs
Edward Waters University————vs

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