Manhattan University Softball
Manhattan University fields a softball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $506,726, well below the median of $1.1M — $31,670 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 9 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 989, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,189,494 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,440 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 25)
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 room for 9
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$506,726 for the year
- Operating expenses$104,893 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$31,670 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,189,494 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,440 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$60,347 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bridget Hurlman head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division I roster spots7,038 305 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 48 2.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $506,726 $31,670 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,189,494
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $60,347
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $50,850
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Manhattan 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 1 | 14 | $42k | — | 55% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 2 | 21 | $87k | — | 85% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 2 | 19 | $1.7M | 1000 | 56% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 3 | 17 | $98k | — | 64% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 4 | 19 | $53k | — | 59% | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League | 6 | 19 | $599k | 996 | 4% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 19 | $748k | 1000 | 91% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 7 | 26 | $691k | 983 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 7 | 26 | $691k | 983 | 96% | |
| Hunter College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 9 | 16 | $27k | — | 54% | |
| Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 9 | 24 | $210k | — | 85% | |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 9 | 21 | $112k | — | 57% |
Other softball programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac University 2 over cap | 27 | $1.1M | $40,588 | 993 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University at cap | 25 | $1M | $41,356 | 1000 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University room for 3 | 22 | $992k | $45,095 | 986 | vs | |
| Marist University room for 7 | 18 | $988k | $54,883 | 982 | vs | |
| Fairfield University room for 2 | 23 | $970k | $42,153 | 996 | vs | |
| Siena University 1 over cap | 26 | $872k | $33,528 | 992 | vs | |
| Merrimack College at cap | 25 | $864k | $34,547 | — | vs | |
| Iona University room for 6 | 19 | $748k | $39,362 | 1000 | vs | |
| Rider University room for 3 | 22 | $594k | $26,994 | 993 | vs | |
| Canisius University at cap | 25 | $544k | $21,766 | 985 | vs | |
| Niagara University 4 over cap | 29 | $515k | $17,759 | 990 | vs | |
| Manhattan University room for 9 | 16 | $507k | $31,670 | 1000 | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University room for 9 | 16 | $262k | $16,354 | 985 | vs |
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