by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at Fairfield University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Fairfield U is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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The Fairfield U women’s softball team carries 23 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 65. The most recent cohort included 73 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Fairfield U reports, softball sits at #9 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Julie Brzezinski.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fairfield U women’s softball program reported $969,519 in revenue against $969,519 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $6,085 in operating expense per athlete, or $139,956 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (996 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 993, softball grades out ahead at 1000.
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