Knox College Softball
Knox College fields a softball team in the Midwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $153,025, about the median of $162k — $8,053 per roster spot, upper half 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$153,025 for the year
- Operating expenses$53,741 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,053 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$15,211 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Casey Hipp head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $153,025 $8,054 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $15,211
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $55,587
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Knox College
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Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 14 | 22 | $98k | — | 87% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 37 | 24 | $658k | 990 | 75% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 40 | 28 | $226k | — | 68% | |
| Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 43 | 22 | $803k | 997 | 77% | |
| Eureka College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 60 | 19 | $79k | — | 88% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference | 78 | 26 | $2.3M | 976 | 85% | |
| Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 78 | 20 | $986k | 1000 | 89% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 79 | 22 | $200k | — | 45% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 84 | 21 | $180k | — | 75% | |
| Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 87 | 29 | $174k | — | 81% | |
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 87 | 20 | $339k | — | 50% | |
| University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 93 | 22 | $417k | — | 84% |
Other softball programs in the Midwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther College | 26 | $232k | $8,904 | — | vs | |
| Illinois College | 21 | $180k | $8,556 | — | vs | |
| Cornell College | 29 | $174k | $6,017 | — | vs | |
| Lawrence University | 17 | $174k | $10,239 | — | vs | |
| Lake Forest College | 24 | $162k | $6,745 | — | vs | |
| Grinnell College | 17 | $154k | $9,047 | — | vs | |
| Knox College | 19 | $153k | $8,053 | — | vs | |
| Beloit College | 19 | $147k | $7,752 | — | vs | |
| Ripon College | 16 | $144k | $9,003 | — | vs | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) | 22 | $98k | $4,472 | — | vs |
Every Midwest Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked