by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at University of Northern Colorado, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. University of Northern Colorado is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big Sky Conference.
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The University of Northern Colorado women’s softball team lists 26 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 73. Academic data covers 93 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports University of Northern Colorado sponsors, 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, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Dedeann Pendleton-Helm.
Across the school’s 14 sports, softball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The University of Northern Colorado women’s softball program reported $873,353 in revenue against $873,353 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $7,476 in operating expense per athlete, or $194,376 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, softball sits #7 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 (968 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 978, softball grades out ahead at 985.
When University of Northern Colorado 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.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.