by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at Missouri State University-Springfield, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Missouri State competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
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The Missouri State women’s softball team carries 23 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 75. The most recent cohort included 83 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports Missouri State reports, softball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Kasey Griffith.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Missouri State women’s softball program brought in $1,082,783 in revenue against $1,082,783 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $13,029 in operating expense per athlete, or $299,675 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, softball grades out ahead at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.