by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at Santa Clara University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. SCU is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The SCU women’s softball team fields 22 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 67. Academic data covers 52 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports SCU reports, softball ranks #10 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Gina Carbonatto.
Across the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SCU women’s softball program reported $1,316,854 in revenue against $1,316,854 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $7,519 in operating expense per athlete, or $165,428 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (996 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, softball sits above average at 1000.
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