by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMBC plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of America East Conference.
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The UMBC women’s softball team carries 22 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 81. The most recent cohort included 73 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports UMBC sponsors, softball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Vacant.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMBC women’s softball program generated $738,255 in revenue against $738,255 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $6,792 in operating expense per athlete, or $149,424 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (987 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, softball grades out ahead at 993.
When UMBC places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.