by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at University of Missouri-Kansas City, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMKC competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of The Summit League.
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The UMKC women’s softball team fields 27 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 80. The most recent cohort included 98 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 9 varsity sports UMKC reports, softball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Keandria Stokes-O'Connor.
Across the school’s 9 sports, softball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMKC women’s softball program brought in $853,613 in revenue against $853,613 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $6,636 in operating expense per athlete, or $179,181 per team.
Against the school’s 9 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 975, softball lands below the pack at 969.
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