Here we dig into Softball at Kent State University at Kent, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Kent State competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The Kent State women’s softball team lists 17 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 99. The NCAA tracked 93 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Kent State reports, softball comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Jessica O'Donnell.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Kent State women’s softball program brought in $946,188 in revenue against $946,188 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $10,138 in operating expense per athlete, or $172,347 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 989, softball grades out ahead at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.