by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at University of Central Florida, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UCF is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The UCF women’s softball team carries 22 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 91. The NCAA tracked 95 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports UCF reports, 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, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Cindy Ball-Malone.
Across the school’s 12 sports, softball sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCF women’s softball program generated $2,915,988 in revenue against $2,915,988 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $28,355 in operating expense per athlete, or $623,814 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, softball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, softball comes in above the pack at 997.
If UCF earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.