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Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

North Park University Softball

Chicago, IL · the Vikings · North Park University overview
22
Roster
2024–25 season
$187k
Team budget
63rd percentile in Division III
$8,501
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

North Park University fields a softball team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 22 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $187,032, above the median of $162k — $8,501 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 budget$187k
Spend per player$8,501
Roster size22
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

  • Roster22 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$187,032 for the year
  • Operating expenses$76,375 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$8,501 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$14,280 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Katie Anderson 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

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,876undergraduates · 2,624 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Evangelical Covenant Church of America
73%admitted · of 3,468 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%
22on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$187,032 $8,501 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$14,280
$19,910net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$49,600
Average net price$19,910
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,309
$30–48k$15,518
$48–75k$17,712
$75–110k$18,776
$110k and up$23,154
Tuition & fees
$35,325

Campus safety

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0.26violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.26
Property0.26
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
31%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business113 · 31%
Health professions & nursing67 · 19%
Biological sciences40 · 11%
Psychology27 · 7%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation26 · 7%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

North Park UniversityLoyola University Chicago · 3 miNorthwestern University · 5 miConcordia University Chicago · 7 miDominican University (Illinois) · 8 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 8 miDePaul University · 8 miRoosevelt University · 8 miElmhurst University · 13 miUniversity of Chicago · 14 miLake Forest College · 20 miWheaton College (Illinois) · 21 miBenedictine University (Illinois) · 24 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference318$1.2M98681%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference520$2.9M9927%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference723$225k—93%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference829$231k—80%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference822$1.1M99679%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference820$1.6M99774%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference821$568k—94%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1329$133k—76%
University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association1419$264k—5%
Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference2024$162k—59%
Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin2118$181k—90%
Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference2456$500k—77%

Other softball programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Millikin University22$227k$10,340—vs
Augustana College (Illinois)28$226k$8,061—vs
Illinois Wesleyan University22$200k$9,088—vs
North Park University22$187k$8,501—vs
Wheaton College (Illinois)18$181k$10,071—vs
North Central College19$171k$9,015—vs
Carroll University (Wisconsin)20$163k$8,141—vs
Carthage College23$162k$7,059—vs
Elmhurst University29$133k$4,570—vs

Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin softball program · Softball budgets ranked