by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at Fordham University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Fordham U competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The Fordham U women’s softball team lists 19 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 60. The NCAA tracked 66 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 17 varsity sports Fordham U sponsors, softball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Melissa Inouye.
Across the school’s 17 sports, softball sits #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fordham U women’s softball program brought in $1,736,729 in revenue against $1,736,729 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $15,654 in operating expense per athlete, or $297,424 per team.
Against the school’s 17 sports, softball sits #7 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 993, softball sits above average at 1000.
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