Here we dig into Softball at Cornell University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Cornell plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Cornell women’s softball team lists 20 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. The NCAA tracked 75 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 24 varsity sports Cornell sponsors, softball sits at #19 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Tara Tembey (Interim).
Among the school’s 24 sports, softball sits #16 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Cornell women’s softball program reported $616,782 in revenue against $616,782 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $8,605 in operating expense per athlete, or $172,105 per team.
Against the school’s 24 sports, softball ranks #16 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 991, softball sits above average at 997.
When Cornell earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.