by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at Creighton University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Creighton is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The Creighton women’s softball team fields 22 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 80. The most recent cohort included 84 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports Creighton reports, softball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Krista Wood.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Creighton women’s softball program generated $721,893 in revenue against $1,549,952 in expenses, running a deficit of $828,059. That works out to about $21,464 in operating expense per athlete, or $472,203 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 (987 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, softball trails the average at 980.
When Creighton places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.