by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at Princeton University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Princeton competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Princeton women’s softball team fields 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 76. The most recent cohort included 70 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 22 varsity sports Princeton sponsors, softball sits at #18 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Lisa Van Ackeren.
Across the school’s 22 sports, softball sits #14 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Princeton women’s softball program reported $771,064 in revenue against $771,064 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $15,075 in operating expense per athlete, or $271,349 per team.
Among the school’s 22 sports, softball ranks #18 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (1000 on a multi-year basis) 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 994, softball sits right at the average at 993.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.