by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at Purdue University Fort Wayne, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. PFW is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Horizon League.
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The PFW women’s softball team fields 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 68.
Of the 10 varsity sports PFW sponsors, softball ranks #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time.
Across the school’s 10 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 PFW women’s softball program brought in $518,501 in revenue against $648,674 in expenses, coming up short by $130,173. That works out to about $8,307 in operating expense per athlete, or $149,529 per team.
Among the school’s 10 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
When PFW earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.