by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at Purdue University-Main Campus, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Purdue plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Purdue women’s softball team lists 24 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 85. The NCAA tracked 87 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 13 varsity sports Purdue sponsors, softball sits at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Magali Frezzotti.
Across the school’s 13 sports, softball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Purdue women’s softball program brought in $404,158 in revenue against $2,275,642 in expenses, a net loss of $1,871,484. This comes to about $31,928 in operating expense per athlete, or $766,271 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, softball ranks #10 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 (969 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 985, softball lands below the pack at 979.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.