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Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

Wilmington University (Delaware) Softball

New Castle, DE · the Wildcats · Wilmington University (Delaware) overview
21
Roster
2024–25 season
$338k
Team budget
34th percentile in Division II
$16,111
Per roster spot
median $16,717
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant

Wilmington University (Delaware) fields a softball team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate 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 $338,344, below the median of $393k — $16,111 per roster spot, lower half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $737,821 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,385 per roster spot.

Among Division II softball programs

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

Team budget$338k
Spend per player$16,111
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$338,344 for the year
  • Operating expenses$141,477 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$16,111 division median $16,717
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$737,821 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$5,385 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$11,850 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mari Cook head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Jerry GrassoVolunteer Assistant CoachOn file · sign in
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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.
9,355undergraduates · 14,678 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
Graduate in 6 yrs
23%
21on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$338,344 $16,112 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$737,821
Recruiting spend, women's
$11,850
$14,267net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,221
$30–48k$15,498
$48–75k$16,306
$75–110k$19,326
Tuition & fees
$12,330

Campus safety

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0.02violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.02
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
25%of bachelor's degrees in business · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business374 · 25%
Computer & information sciences356 · 24%
Health professions & nursing239 · 16%
Social sciences112 · 7%
Psychology98 · 7%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Wilmington University (Delaware)Goldey-Beacom College · 7 miUniversity of Delaware · 9 miNeumann University · 15 miWidener University · 17 miPenn State Brandywine · 18 miWest Chester University of Pennsylvania · 19 miSwarthmore College · 20 miLincoln University (Pennsylvania) · 20 miImmaculata University · 24 miRowan University · 25 miHaverford College · 27 miVillanova University · 28 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Goldey-Beacom College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference730$333k—77%
University of Delaware Division I · Conference USA924$1.5M98165%
Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth1520$146k—76%
Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth1717$139k—84%
Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference1819$47k—95%
West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference1932$398k—79%
Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference2020$206k—7%
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association2016$278k—78%
Immaculata University Division III · Atlantic East Conference2426$35k—78%
Rowan University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference2522$329k—78%
Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference2717$163k—13%
Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference2821$1.8M99625%

Other softball programs in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Felician University31$520k$16,762—vs
University of Bridgeport22$424k$19,277—vs
Georgian Court University16$414k$25,862—vs
Thomas Jefferson University20$384k$19,189—vs
Wilmington University (Delaware)21$338k$16,111—vs
Goldey-Beacom College30$333k$11,090—vs
Caldwell University23$314k$13,672—vs
Post University15$277k$18,490—vs
Holy Family University22$258k$11,731—vs
Chestnut Hill College24$209k$8,713—vs
Dominican University New York15$117k$7,790—vs

Every Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked