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Wichita State University Women's Softball

The Wichita State University women's softball program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the American Athletic Conference, based in Wichita, Kansas. The program is better funded than 96% of D1 women's softball programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 11% of D1 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 91% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
22
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
American 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.
8,498
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
95%
State
Kansas
City
Wichita
Address
1845 N. Fairmount
Staff
Elizabeth Economon
Head Coach
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 96% of D1 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$2,215,164
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$1,069,667
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$273,751
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$70,229
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$32,386
D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 11% of D1 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
68%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
51%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$44,043
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$51,532
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 91% of D1 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$7,247
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$17,165
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,220
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$13,776
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$40
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