by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
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The NSU women’s softball team fields 19 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 99. The NCAA tracked 86 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 10 varsity sports NSU reports, softball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Jenny Fuller.
Across the school’s 10 sports, softball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NSU women’s softball program generated $619,621 in revenue against $529,801 in expenses, for a surplus of $89,820. This comes to about $5,766 in operating expense per athlete, or $109,561 per team.
Among the school’s 10 sports, softball ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 (987 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 972, softball comes in above the pack at 975.
When NSU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.