This page takes a deep look at Softball at Ferris State University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Ferris is classified as Other as a member of Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Ferris women’s softball team carries 22 student athletes.
Of the 11 varsity sports Ferris sponsors, softball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Jake Schumann.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Ferris women’s softball program generated $517,487 in revenue against $517,487 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $6,773 in operating expense per athlete, or $149,003 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Ferris places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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