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Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference

Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Softball

Middletown, CT · the Cardinals · Wesleyan University (Connecticut) overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$266k
Team budget
89th percentile in Division III
$13,321
Per roster spot
median $7,623
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
17%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Wesleyan University (Connecticut) fields a softball team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $266,431, well above the median of $162k — $13,321 per roster spot, top 10% 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 budget$266k
Spend per player$13,321
Roster size20
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$266,431 for the year
  • Operating expenses$60,037 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$13,321 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$60,296 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jen Lane 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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3,066undergraduates · 3,271 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
17%admitted · of 14,500 applicants
SAT middle 50%1450 – 1540
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
92%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$266,431 $13,322 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$60,296
$20,463net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$89,020
Average net price$20,463
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,432
$30–48k$5,898
$48–75k$10,310
$75–110k$10,905
$110k and up$50,788
Tuition & fees
$67,016

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property1.50
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
8 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences205 · 27%
Psychology102 · 13%
Visual & performing arts98 · 13%
Area, ethnic & gender studies66 · 9%
Biological sciences58 · 8%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Wesleyan University (Connecticut)Central Connecticut State University · 11 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 13 miQuinnipiac University · 15 miUniversity of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) · 16 miUniversity of Hartford · 17 miAlbertus Magnus College · 21 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 21 miYale University · 22 miPost University · 22 miUniversity of New Haven · 24 miEastern Connecticut State University · 25 miUniversity of Connecticut · 27 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference1129$740k97776%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference1316$246k—34%
Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference1527$1.1M99377%
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference1627$168k—80%
University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England1722$237k100083%
Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2114$103k—64%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference2124$349k—81%
Yale University Division I · The Ivy League2222$820k10005%
Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference2215$277k——
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference2426$449k—81%
Eastern Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference2519$258k—81%
University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference2719$1.6M99754%

Other softball programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Hamilton College20$352k$17,613—vs
Colby College19$330k$17,367—vs
Tufts University20$323k$16,174—vs
Bowdoin College20$291k$14,541—vs
Amherst College15$289k$19,269—vs
Bates College17$274k$16,130—vs
Williams College19$267k$14,046—vs
Wesleyan University (Connecticut)20$266k$13,321—vs
Trinity College (Connecticut)16$246k$15,355—vs
Middlebury College————vs

Every New England Small College Athletic Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked