Division III · USA South Athletic Conference
Mary Baldwin University Softball
Staunton, VA · the Fighting Squirrels · Mary Baldwin University overview
26
Roster
2024–25 season
$151k
Team budget
43rd percentile in Division III
$5,825
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Mary Baldwin University fields a softball team in the USA South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $151,456, about the median of $162k — $5,825 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).
#217Team budgetof 382 · Division III#288Spend per playerof 382 · Division III#61Roster sizeof 382 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$151,456 for the year
- Operating expenses$73,624 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,825 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$16,009 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Christy Shelton head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,217undergraduates · 1,792 students in all
Women 77% Men 23%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Softball
Full picture →26on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $151,456 $5,825 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $16,009
Cost
Full picture →$18,838net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $33,157
Campus safety
Full picture →0.56violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 15 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Mary Baldwin 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 program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions—SAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,838 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,217Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.56 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College (Virginia) Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 16 | 26 | $222k | — | 91% | |
| James Madison University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 22 | 25 | $1.9M | 980 | 76% | |
| Eastern Mennonite University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 24 | 19 | $128k | — | 100% | |
| University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 32 | 23 | $2.3M | 988 | 17% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 32 | 23 | $154k | — | 100% | |
| Sweet Briar College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 41 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 50 | 26 | $133k | — | 95% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 52 | 25 | $211k | — | 82% | |
| Liberty University Division I · Conference USA | 56 | 27 | $2.2M | 979 | 99% | |
| Davis & Elkins College Division II · Mountain East Conference | 68 | 32 | $317k | — | 58% | |
| Longwood University Division I · Big South Conference | 70 | 20 | $1.1M | 993 | 85% | |
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 80 | 28 | $181k | — | 80% |
Other softball programs in the USA South Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffer University | 28 | $195k | $6,963 | — | vs | |
| Southern Virginia University | 23 | $154k | $6,704 | — | vs | |
| Brevard College | 26 | $152k | $5,838 | — | vs | |
| Mary Baldwin University | 26 | $151k | $5,825 | — | vs | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 24 | $136k | $5,680 | — | vs | |
| Methodist University | 26 | $128k | $4,938 | — | vs | |
| William Peace University | 23 | $128k | $5,582 | — | vs | |
| Greensboro College | 16 | $105k | $6,585 | — | vs | |
| Meredith College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Salem College (North Carolina) | — | — | — | — | vs |
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