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Wayne State University Women's Softball

The Wayne State University women's softball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, based in Detroit, Michigan. The program is better funded than 79% of D2 women's softball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 66% of D2 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 73% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
18
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
12,464
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
82%
State
Michigan
City
Detroit
Address
42 W. Warren Ave.
Staff
Nicole Tines
Softball - Softball Office - Head Coach
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Hannah Kelly
Softball - Softball Office - Assistant Coach
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Lindsey Hibbs
Softball - Softball Office - Graduate Assistant Coach
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Ruben Mendoza
Strength and Conditioning - Strength & Conditioning Office - Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (football Softball)
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Autumn Anderson
- Athletic Training Room - Stadium Training Room (313) 577-4290 Assistant Athletic Trainer (volleyball and Softball)
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B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 79% of D2 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$537,988
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$85,919
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$93,477
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$2,611
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$21,027
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 66% of D2 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
82%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
55%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$45,207
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$53,493
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 73% of D2 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$13,660
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$31,354
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,608
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$14,773
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$25
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