WPI Softball
Engineers
NEWMAC · Worcester, MA
$59K
In-state tuition
0
Scholarships
athletic — merit/need-based aid available
88%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $18K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
WPI softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D3.
- Conference level
- Division III / NAIA
- Est. year, all in
- $77,142Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Total enrollment
- 7,353
Cost and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- NEWMAC
- Location
- Worcester, MA
- Scholarships
- No athletic scholarships
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Recruiting Timeline
D3 contact rules for WPI. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No NCAA restrictions on calls, texts or email — coaches can reach out at any time; in-person contact off campus waits until after sophomore year
Campus Visits
Unofficial visits anytime; official (school-paid) visits from January 1 of junior year
Offers & Commitments
D3 does not offer athletic scholarships. Admissions decisions and financial aid packages serve as the commitment mechanism.
Key Dates
- Calls, texts and email: any time
- January 1 of junior year — official visits can begin
- Recruiting often extends through senior year
- Admissions deadlines are the key dates — vary by school
- Many D3 schools use early decision/early action admissions
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Create your accountCoaching Staff
Katelyn Barton
Head Coach
Dylan Foran
Assistant Coach (5th Season)
d•••@wpi.eduAmanda Chaiyabhat
Pitching Coach (1st Season)
a•••@wpi.eduGage Nagy
Assistant Coach
g•••@wpi.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
WPI softball roster outlook
WPI carries 22 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 5 seniors and graduate students leave after this season, the most at infielders (3).
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 0 | 4 |
| Catchers | 0 | 6 |
| Infielders | 3 | 3 |
| Outfielders | 1 | 3 |
| Utility | 1 | 1 |
From the program's published 2026-2027 roster. “Leaving” counts seniors and graduate students; juniors who transfer or leave early are not included, and players with remaining eligibility can return.
Camps & Clinics
Camp dates not yet available for WPI.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by WPI softball?
Start by filling out the WPI recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where WPI coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does WPI offer softball scholarships?
WPI is a D3 program. No athletic scholarships.
Who is the head coach at WPI?
The current head coach is Katelyn Barton. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.
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Quick Facts
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- NEWMAC
- State
- MA
- Camps Listed
- Coming soon
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