Western New England University Softball
Western New England University fields a softball team in the Conference of New England (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $180,369, above the median of $162k — $8,589 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
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$180,369 for the year
- Operating expenses$67,010 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,589 division median $7,623
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$15,496 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Novak 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
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 64%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $180,369 $8,589 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $15,496
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $46,430
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Western New England University
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 2 | 20 | $325k | — | 97% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 2 | 23 | $153k | — | 70% | |
| Elms College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 5 | 15 | $37k | — | 88% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 14 | 23 | $99k | — | 81% | |
| Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 15 | — | — | — | 20% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | 15 | $289k | — | 10% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 19 | 18 | $1.2M | 984 | 58% | |
| University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England | 24 | 22 | $237k | 1000 | 83% | |
| University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 25 | 19 | $1.6M | 997 | 54% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 25 | 27 | $168k | — | 80% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 27 | 16 | $246k | — | 34% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 31 | 21 | $179k | — | 88% |
Other softball programs in the Conference of New England
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 22 | $237k | $10,776 | 1000 | vs | |
| Suffolk University | 18 | $205k | $11,396 | — | vs | |
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) | 24 | $183k | $7,623 | — | vs | |
| Western New England University | 21 | $180k | $8,589 | — | vs | |
| Nichols College | 21 | $179k | $8,546 | — | vs | |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 19 | $167k | $8,809 | — | vs | |
| Roger Williams University | 19 | $157k | $8,245 | — | vs | |
| Gordon College | 15 | $124k | $8,244 | — | vs | |
| University of New England | 20 | $120k | $5,992 | — | vs | |
| Endicott College | 23 | $113k | $4,901 | — | vs | |
| Curry College | 24 | $108k | $4,482 | — | vs |
Every Conference of New England softball program · Softball budgets ranked