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West Virginia State University Women's Softball

The West Virginia State University women's softball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Mountain East Conference, based in Institute, West Virginia. The program is better funded than 50% of D2 women's softball programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 9% of D2 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 100% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
20
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Mountain East Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
4,312
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
96%
State
West Virginia
City
Institute
Address
Rte 25
Staff
Mattie Best
Head Coach
F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 9% of D2 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
57%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
39%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$32,849
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$40,492
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 100% of D2 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$8,930
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$14,350
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,522
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$11,055
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$20
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 50% of D2 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$355,463
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$60,524
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$13,810
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (304) 766-3000

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