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University at Albany Softball

University at Albany (UAlbany) · Albany, New York · Public university

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NCAA IColonial Athletic Association
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Acceptance rate69%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate61%finish within six years
Undergraduates17,560Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University at Albany Softball coaches

Coaches at University at Albany who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.

Chris CannataHead Coach
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Joe ReardonAssistant Coach
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Kate GentileAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where University at Albany competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Colonial Athletic Association
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
ualbanysports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1120–1320
ACTMiddle 50%: 22–31

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAfrican-American/Black StudiesAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralAtmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
61% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor New York residents$7,070
Out-of-state tuition$27,460
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,949
Campus

Where it is

University at Albany in Albany.

Location
Albany, New York
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
albany.edu
Overview

About University at Albany Softball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Chris Cannata, the Head Coach, leads the University at Albany Softball staff of 4 coaches, verified June 2026. University at Albany (UAlbany) competes in NCAA Division I Softball as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. University at Albany is a large public school in Albany, New York with 17,560 undergraduates, a 69% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,949 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University at Albany Softball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Chris Cannata, the Head Coach and Joe Reardon, the Assistant Coach. University at Albany has 4 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Chris can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University at Albany typically score 1120 – 1320 on the SAT and 22 – 31 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University at Albany staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

University at Albany Softball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University at Albany D1?

Yes. University at Albany competes in NCAA Division I Softball, in the Colonial Athletic Association.

Is University at Albany public or private?

University at Albany is a public school in Albany, New York.

What conference is University at Albany Softball in?

The Colonial Athletic Association.

Does University at Albany offer athletic scholarships for Softball?

University at Albany competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does University at Albany Softball have?

4 coaches, led by Chris Cannata, the Head Coach.

How much does University at Albany cost?

In-state tuition is $7,070 and out-of-state tuition is $27,460 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,949.

What is the University at Albany acceptance rate?

69% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University at Albany?

Admitted students typically score 1120 – 1320 on the SAT and 22 – 31 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University at Albany Softball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026