Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Softball
Lincoln University, PA · the Lions · Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$278k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division II
$17,394
Per roster spot
median $16,717
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
78%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) fields a softball team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $278,314, below the median of $393k — $17,394 per roster spot, upper half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $438,000 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,619 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#233Team budgetof 269 · Division II#121Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#256Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$278,314 for the year
- Operating expenses$147,860 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,394 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$438,000 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,619 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$39,964 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Zadaisha Waddell head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Essence Price | Assistant Softball Coach | On file · sign in |
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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.Campus
Full picture →1,717undergraduates · 1,848 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →78%admitted · of 5,987 applicants
SAT middle 50%870 – 1050
ACT middle 50%18 – 22
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 52%
Softball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $278,314 $17,395 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $438,000
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $39,964
Cost
Full picture →$12,910net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,512 in-state · $19,384 out
Campus safety
Full picture →5.99violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
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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 program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions78% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$12,910 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 1,717Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety5.99 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware Division I · Conference USA | 13 | 24 | $1.5M | 981 | 65% | |
| Goldey-Beacom College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 13 | 30 | $333k | — | 77% | |
| Wilmington University (Delaware) Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 20 | 21 | $338k | — | — | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 20 | 32 | $398k | — | 79% | |
| Immaculata University Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 24 | 26 | $35k | — | 78% | |
| Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 26 | 20 | $146k | — | 76% | |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 26 | 23 | $330k | — | 89% | |
| Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference | 27 | 19 | $47k | — | 95% | |
| Lancaster Bible College Division III · United East Conference | 27 | 15 | $64k | — | 95% | |
| Franklin & Marshall College Division III · Centennial Conference | 27 | 26 | $177k | — | 32% | |
| University of Valley Forge Division III · United East Conference | 29 | 13 | $29k | — | 78% | |
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 31 | 17 | $139k | — | 84% |
Other softball programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie State University | 26 | $303k | $11,663 | — | vs | |
| Winston-Salem State University | 17 | $287k | $16,901 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) | 16 | $278k | $17,394 | — | vs | |
| Claflin University | 19 | $258k | $13,568 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 18 | $214k | $11,909 | — | vs | |
| Fayetteville State University | 19 | $211k | $11,118 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Union University | 19 | $207k | $10,908 | — | vs | |
| Virginia State University | 16 | $191k | $11,918 | — | vs | |
| Shaw University | 25 | $162k | $6,472 | — | vs | |
| Livingstone College | 22 | $129k | $5,868 | — | vs | |
| Elizabeth City State University | 17 | $103k | $6,061 | — | vs | |
| Johnson C. Smith University | 12 | $98k | $8,156 | — | vs |
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