by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at Southern Wesleyan University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. SWU plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The SWU women’s softball team lists 33 players.
Among the 10 varsity sports SWU sponsors, softball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Clay Ardeeser.
Across the school’s 10 sports, softball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SWU women’s softball program brought in $362,753 in revenue against $362,753 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $2,220 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,265 per team.
Against the school’s 10 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When SWU 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.