Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Softball
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute fields a softball team in the Liberty League (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $195,283, above the median of $162k — $9,299 per roster spot, upper half of Division III softball programs. The school gave $1,365,397 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $4,293 per roster spot.
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
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$195,283 for the year
- Operating expenses$88,302 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,299 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,365,397 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,293 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$62,302 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 83%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $195,283 $9,299 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,365,397
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $62,302
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $61,884
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Sage College Division III · Empire 8 | 1 | 20 | $131k | — | 76% | |
| Siena University Division I · Metro Conference | 4 | 26 | $872k | 992 | 71% | |
| University at Albany Division I · America East Conference | 8 | 20 | $852k | 993 | 70% | |
| Union College (New York) Division III · Liberty League | 14 | 18 | $164k | — | 44% | |
| Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 24 | 19 | $267k | — | 10% | |
| Skidmore College Division III · Liberty League | 26 | 18 | $146k | — | 23% | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 29 | 22 | $71k | — | 92% | |
| State University of New York at Cobleskill Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 42 | 20 | $182k | — | 83% | |
| Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 60 | — | — | — | 20% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 61 | 23 | $99k | — | 81% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 63 | 18 | $1.2M | 984 | 58% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 64 | 15 | $289k | — | 10% |
Other softball programs in the Liberty League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca College | 23 | $204k | $8,853 | — | vs | |
| University of Rochester | 20 | $196k | $9,792 | — | vs | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 21 | $195k | $9,299 | — | vs | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 17 | $195k | $11,479 | — | vs | |
| Clarkson University | 18 | $180k | $9,989 | — | vs | |
| Union College (New York) | 18 | $164k | $9,138 | — | vs | |
| Skidmore College | 18 | $146k | $8,100 | — | vs | |
| St. Lawrence University | 21 | $139k | $6,639 | — | vs |
Every Liberty League softball program · Softball budgets ranked