Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark Softball
Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark fields a softball team in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $246,278, well above the median of $162k — $9,472 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$246,278 for the year
- Operating expenses$81,260 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,472 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$19,874 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaclyn Davis 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
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $246,278 $9,472 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $19,874
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $16,586 in-state · $35,348 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 28 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 4 | 22 | $1.5M | 997 | 79% | |
| Kean University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 5 | 23 | $212k | — | 77% | |
| Saint Peter's University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 16 | $262k | 985 | 91% | |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 8 | 18 | $293k | — | 43% | |
| Caldwell University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 8 | 23 | $314k | — | 65% | |
| Montclair State University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 8 | 29 | $230k | — | 87% | |
| Pace University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 9 | 20 | $405k | — | 77% | |
| New York University Division III · University Athletic Association | 9 | 19 | $360k | — | 9% | |
| Wagner College Division I · Northeast Conference | 10 | 29 | $780k | 980 | 83% | |
| College of Staten Island Division II · East Coast Conference | 10 | 26 | $378k | — | — | |
| Felician University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 10 | 31 | $520k | — | 94% | |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 10 | 21 | $112k | — | 57% |
Other softball programs in the New Jersey Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 22 | $329k | $14,964 | — | vs | |
| Ramapo College | 20 | $251k | $12,529 | — | vs | |
| Stockton University | 25 | $247k | $9,860 | — | vs | |
| Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark | 26 | $246k | $9,472 | — | vs | |
| Montclair State University | 29 | $230k | $7,927 | — | vs | |
| Kean University | 23 | $212k | $9,219 | — | vs | |
| The College of New Jersey | 19 | $208k | $10,968 | — | vs | |
| Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden | 15 | $195k | $12,974 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 18 | $152k | $8,439 | — | vs | |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 19 | $93k | $4,878 | — | vs |
Every New Jersey Athletic Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked