by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at University of California-Riverside, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UCR plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Big West Conference.
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The UCR women’s softball team carries 24 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 79. The NCAA tracked 84 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 10 varsity sports UCR sponsors, softball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Brittney Matta.
Across the school’s 10 sports, softball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCR women’s softball program reported $886,329 in revenue against $886,329 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $6,374 in operating expense per athlete, or $152,975 per team.
Among the school’s 10 sports, softball ranks #6 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 (967 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 984, softball sits below average at 971.
When UCR earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.