by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. SIUE is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Ohio Valley Conference.
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The SIUE women’s softball team carries 22 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 75. The most recent cohort included 78 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports SIUE sponsors, softball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Ben Sorden.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SIUE women’s softball program reported $694,472 in revenue against $694,472 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $7,894 in operating expense per athlete, or $173,657 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 (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 986, softball lands below the pack at 980.
If SIUE earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.