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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Softball

Troy, NY · the Engineers · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute overview
21
Roster
2024–25 season
$195k
Team budget
67th percentile in Division III
$9,299
Per roster spot
median $7,623
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
58%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

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 budget$195k
Spend per player$9,299
Roster size21
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$27k$749k
this programevery Division III softball program

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

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

NameTitleEmail
Vacant 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.
5,954undergraduates · 7,024 students in all
Women 31% Men 69%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
58%admitted · of 16,283 applicants
SAT middle 50%1330 – 1500
ACT middle 50%30 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
83%
21on the roster · 2024–25 season
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
$35,940net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$82,404
Average net price$35,940
Net price by family income
$0–30k$21,009
$30–48k$24,670
$48–75k$25,624
$75–110k$33,615
$110k and up$39,583
Tuition & fees
$61,884

Campus safety

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0.8violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.80
Property0.99
In residence halls
10 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
10 over 2022–2024
43%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Engineering539 · 43%
Computer & information sciences260 · 21%
Business74 · 6%
Mathematics & statistics54 · 4%
Engineering technologies53 · 4%

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

Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteRussell Sage College · 1 miSiena University · 4 miUniversity at Albany · 8 miUnion College (New York) · 14 miWilliams College · 24 miSkidmore College · 26 miMassachusetts College of Liberal Arts · 29 miState University of New York at Cobleskill · 42 miSmith College · 60 miWestfield State University · 61 miUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst · 63 miAmherst College · 64 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Russell Sage College Division III · Empire 8120$131k—76%
Siena University Division I · Metro Conference426$872k99271%
University at Albany Division I · America East Conference820$852k99370%
Union College (New York) Division III · Liberty League1418$164k—44%
Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2419$267k—10%
Skidmore College Division III · Liberty League2618$146k—23%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference2922$71k—92%
State University of New York at Cobleskill Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference4220$182k—83%
Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference60———20%
Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference6123$99k—81%
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference6318$1.2M98458%
Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference6415$289k—10%

Other softball programs in the Liberty League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Ithaca College23$204k$8,853—vs
University of Rochester20$196k$9,792—vs
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute21$195k$9,299—vs
Rochester Institute of Technology17$195k$11,479—vs
Clarkson University18$180k$9,989—vs
Union College (New York)18$164k$9,138—vs
Skidmore College18$146k$8,100—vs
St. Lawrence University21$139k$6,639—vs

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