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Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Softball

River Falls, WI · the Falcons · University of Wisconsin-River Falls overview
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18
Roster
2024–25 season
$219k
Team budget
78th percentile in Division III
$12,159
Per roster spot
median $7,623
9
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

University of Wisconsin-River Falls fields a softball team in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $218,866, above the median of $162k — $12,159 per roster spot, top 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).

#86Team budgetof 382 · Division III#40Spend per playerof 382 · Division III#285Roster sizeof 382 · Division III
Team budget$219k
Spend per player$12,159
Roster size18
Coaching staff9

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
  • Team expenses$218,866 for the year
  • Operating expenses$75,044 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$12,159 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$9,717 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ethan Giese 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

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Campus

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4,675undergraduates · 5,064 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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82%admitted · of 5,903 applicants
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
61%

Softball

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18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$218,866 $12,159 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$9,717

Cost

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$15,242net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$20,404
Sticker, out-of-state$28,685
Average net price$15,242
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,520
$30–48k$11,067
$48–75k$14,246
$75–110k$17,463
$110k and up$17,858
Tuition & fees
$8,606 in-state · $16,887 out

Campus safety

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2.35violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.35
Property0.38
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024

Majors

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23%of bachelor's degrees in agriculture · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Agriculture230 · 23%
Education159 · 16%
Business141 · 14%
Biological sciences92 · 9%
Communication & journalism75 · 7%

Research University of Wisconsin-River Falls

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 program18 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions82% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,242 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsAgriculture · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,675Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.35 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Softball programs within 150 miles

University of Wisconsin-River FallsConcordia University, St. Paul · 27 miMacalester College · 27 miHamline University · 28 miSt. Catherine University · 28 miUniversity of St. Thomas (Minnesota) · 28 miUniversity of Northwestern-St. Paul · 29 miBethel University (Minnesota) · 30 miUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities · 31 miAugsburg University · 31 miNorth Central University · 32 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic · 34 miCarleton College · 38 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Concordia University, St. Paul Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference2721$411k—75%
Macalester College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2720$278k—28%
Hamline University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2819$131k—90%
St. Catherine University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2821$197k—94%
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Division I · The Summit League2824$1.1M—85%
University of Northwestern-St. Paul Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference2928$100k—92%
Bethel University (Minnesota) Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3019$162k—91%
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference3120$2.6M99377%
Augsburg University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3116$144k—77%
North Central University Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference3216$111k—91%
University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3425$197k—85%
Carleton College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3819$150k—22%

Other softball programs in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire28$356k$12,714—vs
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse20$237k$11,862—vs
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh22$233k$10,577—vs
University of Wisconsin-River Falls18$219k$12,159—vs
University of Wisconsin-Platteville29$210k$7,226—vs
University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic25$197k$7,867—vs
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point19$191k$10,048—vs
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater25$175k$6,985—vs

Every Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked