Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Penn State University, Altoona Softball
Altoona, PA · the Lions · Penn State University, Altoona overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$95k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division III
$5,589
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
97%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Penn State University, Altoona fields a softball team in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, below the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $95,028, well below the median of $162k — $5,589 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).
#333Team budgetof 382 · Division III#293Spend per playerof 382 · Division III#305Roster sizeof 382 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$95,028 for the year
- Operating expenses$40,035 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,589 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$5,582 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| William Graham 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 →2,421undergraduates · 2,421 students in all
Women 46% Men 54%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →97%admitted · of 7,134 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1260
ACT middle 50%22 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 18%
Softball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $95,028 $5,590 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $5,582
Cost
Full picture →$22,506net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $15,944 in-state · $26,668 out
Campus safety
Full picture →2.95violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's
Research Penn State University, Altoona
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 program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions97% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,506 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,421Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.95 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Aloysius College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 12 | 20 | $96k | — | 90% | |
| Saint Francis University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 12 | 17 | $749k | 989 | 77% | |
| Juniata College Division III · Landmark Conference | 21 | 23 | $190k | — | 72% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 29 | 17 | $281k | — | 96% | |
| Pennsylvania State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 34 | 21 | $2.3M | 984 | 54% | |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 40 | 22 | $314k | — | 91% | |
| Saint Vincent College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 55 | 19 | $139k | — | 59% | |
| Wilson College Division III · United East Conference | 57 | 23 | $107k | — | 90% | |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 57 | 23 | $394k | — | 86% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 62 | 25 | $139k | — | 98% | |
| Seton Hill University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 62 | 28 | $464k | — | 76% | |
| Frostburg State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 68 | 24 | $311k | — | 89% |
Other softball programs in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh, Bradford | 20 | $210k | $10,486 | — | vs | |
| Hilbert College | 18 | $178k | $9,901 | — | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg | 25 | $139k | $5,574 | — | vs | |
| Carlow University | 17 | $135k | $7,933 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College | 17 | $122k | $7,166 | — | vs | |
| Mount Aloysius College | 20 | $96k | $4,781 | — | vs | |
| Penn State University, Altoona | 17 | $95k | $5,589 | — | vs | |
| La Roche University | 19 | $51k | $2,677 | — | vs |
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