This page takes a deep look at Softball at Florida Atlantic University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. FAU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The FAU women’s softball team fields 24 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 83. Academic data covers 93 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports FAU sponsors, softball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jordan Clark.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The FAU women’s softball program reported $1,667,141 in revenue against $1,667,141 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $20,537 in operating expense per athlete, or $492,891 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 986, softball sits above average at 991.
If FAU 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.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.