Plymouth State University Softball
Plymouth State University fields a softball team in the Little East Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $136,868, below the median of $162k — $5,474 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$136,868 for the year
- Operating expenses$64,036 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,474 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$14,150 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Bernier head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $136,868 $5,475 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $14,150
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,558 in-state · $25,498 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 30 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Plymouth State 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 28 | — | — | — | 90% | |
| Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League | 30 | 20 | $588k | 1000 | 6% | |
| New England College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 41 | 16 | $152k | — | 96% | |
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference | 47 | 41 | $286k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University-Johnson Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 47 | 41 | $286k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University Lyndon Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 47 | 41 | $286k | — | 83% | |
| Southern New Hampshire University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 51 | 22 | $385k | — | 96% | |
| Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 54 | 21 | $392k | — | 78% | |
| Norwich University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 55 | 13 | $52k | — | 74% | |
| Saint Joseph's College (Maine) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 60 | 22 | $91k | — | 82% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 65 | 19 | $144k | — | 89% | |
| University of New England Division III · Conference of New England | 69 | 20 | $120k | — | 89% |
Other softball programs in the Little East Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Connecticut State University | 30 | $336k | $11,190 | — | vs | |
| Vermont State University Castleton | 41 | $286k | $6,972 | — | vs | |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | 19 | $258k | $13,594 | — | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts Boston | 22 | $211k | $9,577 | — | vs | |
| University of Southern Maine | 24 | $205k | $8,543 | — | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth | 18 | $184k | $10,204 | — | vs | |
| Rhode Island College | 21 | $149k | $7,099 | — | vs | |
| Keene State College | 19 | $144k | $7,595 | — | vs | |
| Plymouth State University | 25 | $137k | $5,474 | — | vs |
Every Little East Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked