On this page we break down Softball at Purdue University Northwest, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Purdue Northwest is classified as NCAA Division II without football as a member of Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Purdue Northwest women’s softball team carries 19 athletes.
Among the 11 varsity sports Purdue Northwest sponsors, softball comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Claire Schapker.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Purdue Northwest women’s softball program generated $284,171 in revenue against $284,171 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $3,694 in operating expense per athlete, or $70,190 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Purdue Northwest earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
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