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D'Youville University Women's Softball

Welcome to the D'Youville University women's softball recruiting profile. D'Youville competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the East Coast Conference from Buffalo, New York. Led by head coach Shelly Hoerner, D'Youville University pairs a 81% acceptance rate with a 67% graduation rate and a $20,690 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
21
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
East Coast Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
2,609
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
81%
State
New York
City
Buffalo
Address
320 Porter Ave
Staff
Shelly Hoerner
Head Coach

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 42% of games across the seasons shown.

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A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 90% of D2 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
73%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
67%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$63,804
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$66,942
C

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 47% of D2 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$33,600
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$33,600
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$20,690
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 63% of D2 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$411,679
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$109,590
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (716) 829-8000[email protected]

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