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Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

St. Cloud State University Softball

St. Cloud, MN · the Huskies · St. Cloud State University overview
21
Roster
2024–25 season
$349k
Team budget
37th percentile in Division II
$16,627
Per roster spot
median $16,717
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
95%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

St. Cloud State University fields a softball team in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $349,175, below the median of $393k — $16,627 per roster spot, lower half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $1,180,184 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,388 per roster spot.

Among Division II softball programs

Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$349k
Spend per player$16,627
Roster size21
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$84k$1.2M
this programevery Division II softball program

Roster sizes

1263
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster21 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$349,175 for the year
  • Operating expenses$121,093 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$16,627 division median $16,717
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,180,184 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$5,388 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$112,569 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mitch Roberts head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
8,430undergraduates · 10,514 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
95%admitted · of 5,026 applicants
SAT middle 50%970 – 1280
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%
21on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$349,175 $16,627 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,180,184
Recruiting spend, women's
$112,569
$14,648net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$23,747
Average net price$14,648
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,772
$30–48k$10,298
$48–75k$13,125
$75–110k$17,908
$110k and up$20,104
Tuition & fees
$10,117

Campus safety

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0.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.37
Property0.22
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business216 · 17%
Health professions & nursing127 · 10%
Psychology102 · 8%
Computer & information sciences95 · 8%
Education92 · 7%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

St. Cloud State UniversityCollege of Saint Benedict · 8 miCrown College (Minnesota) · 50 miBethel University (Minnesota) · 59 miNorth Central University · 59 miUniversity of Northwestern-St. Paul · 60 miUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities · 60 miAugsburg University · 60 miHamline University · 63 miUniversity of St. Thomas (Minnesota) · 63 miConcordia University, St. Paul · 64 miMacalester College · 64 miSt. Catherine University · 64 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
College of Saint Benedict Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference8———91%
Crown College (Minnesota) Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference5014$145k—63%
Bethel University (Minnesota) Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference5919$162k—91%
North Central University Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference5916$111k—91%
University of Northwestern-St. Paul Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference6028$100k—92%
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference6020$2.6M99377%
Augsburg University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6016$144k—77%
Hamline University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6319$131k—90%
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Division I · The Summit League6324$1.1M—85%
Concordia University, St. Paul Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference6421$411k—75%
Macalester College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6420$278k—28%
St. Catherine University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6421$197k—94%

Other softball programs in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Augustana University (South Dakota)17$666k$39,153—vs
University of Minnesota, Crookston26$509k$19,562—vs
Minnesota State University, Mankato21$507k$24,140—vs
Winona State University24$480k$19,984—vs
University of Mary27$467k$17,288—vs
University of Sioux Falls26$462k$17,750—vs
Concordia University, St. Paul21$411k$19,578—vs
University of Minnesota Duluth20$392k$19,588—vs
Minot State University24$375k$15,643—vs
Wayne State College (Nebraska)22$357k$16,237—vs
University of Jamestown27$349k$12,939—vs
St. Cloud State University21$349k$16,627—vs
Northern State University19$328k$17,254—vs
Minnesota State University Moorhead17$316k$18,604—vs
Bemidji State University20$314k$15,720—vs
Southwest Minnesota State University16$261k$16,331—vs

Every Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked