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Division III · Atlantic East Conference

Gwynedd Mercy University Softball

Gwynedd Valley, PA · the Griffins · Gwynedd Mercy University overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$42k
Team budget
2nd percentile in Division III
$2,188
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
94%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Gwynedd Mercy University fields a softball team in the Atlantic East Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $41,582, well below the median of $162k — $2,188 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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$42k
Spend per player$2,188
Roster size19
Coaching staff3

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, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$41,582 for the year
  • Operating expenses$23,582 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$2,188 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$11,028 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
David Hoch head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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About the school

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1,457undergraduates · 2,165 students in all
Women 72% Men 28%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
94%admitted · of 1,111 applicants
SAT middle 50%1048 – 1180
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
66%
19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$41,582 $2,189 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$11,028
$26,733net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$58,530
Average net price$26,733
Net price by family income
$0–30k$20,013
$30–48k$20,879
$48–75k$25,170
$75–110k$32,454
$110k and up$30,701
Tuition & fees
$38,995

Campus safety

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0.5violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.50
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
65%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 13 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing238 · 65%
Business46 · 13%
Education21 · 6%
Psychology17 · 5%
Criminal justice & protective services12 · 3%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Gwynedd Mercy UniversityChestnut Hill College · 8 miDelaware Valley University · 8 miArcadia University · 8 miPenn State University, Abington · 9 miUrsinus College · 12 miEastern University · 12 miVillanova University · 12 miHaverford College · 14 miSaint Joseph's University · 14 miHoly Family University · 16 miDrexel University · 17 miUniversity of Pennsylvania · 17 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Chestnut Hill College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference824$209k—79%
Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom816$111k—92%
Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom819$182k—79%
Penn State University, Abington Division III · United East Conference919$128k—92%
Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference1217$135k—87%
Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth1224$163k—94%
Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference1221$1.8M99625%
Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference1417$163k—13%
Saint Joseph's University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1419$752k99686%
Holy Family University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference1622$258k—74%
Drexel University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association1719$1.1M99378%
University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League1718$522k10006%

Other softball programs in the Atlantic East Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Marymount University (Virginia)19$150k$7,913—vs
Saint Elizabeth University23$118k$5,122—vs
Centenary University (New Jersey)14$88k$6,296—vs
Gwynedd Mercy University19$42k$2,188—vs
Immaculata University26$35k$1,351—vs

Every Atlantic East Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked