Augusta University Softball
Augusta University fields a softball team in the Peach Belt Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $329,429, below the median of $393k — $15,687 per roster spot, lower half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $1,020,935 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,281 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$329,429 for the year
- Operating expenses$71,220 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,687 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,020,935 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,281 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$12,352 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Melissa Brocato head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the softball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $329,429 $15,687 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,020,935
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $12,352
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,122 in-state · $23,500 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Augusta University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina Aiken Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 15 | 20 | $403k | — | 80% | |
| Lander University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 51 | 27 | $584k | — | 68% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 60 | 30 | $300k | — | 75% | |
| Erskine College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 64 | 28 | $343k | — | 61% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 65 | 19 | $258k | — | 73% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 66 | 25 | $447k | 955 | 82% | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 66 | 27 | $4M | 1000 | 61% | |
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 67 | 16 | $84k | — | 32% | |
| Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 67 | 23 | $278k | — | 67% | |
| Presbyterian College Division I · Big South Conference | 69 | 20 | $760k | 986 | 72% | |
| Georgia Southern University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 73 | 20 | $905k | 993 | 90% | |
| Georgia College Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 77 | 26 | $325k | — | 88% |
Other softball programs in the Peach Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Georgia | 23 | $872k | $37,918 | — | vs | |
| Flagler College | 20 | $662k | $33,076 | — | vs | |
| Lander University | 27 | $584k | $21,620 | — | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Aiken | 20 | $403k | $20,167 | — | vs | |
| Columbus State University | 23 | $374k | $16,272 | — | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort | 30 | $367k | $12,232 | — | vs | |
| Augusta University | 21 | $329k | $15,687 | — | vs | |
| Georgia College | 26 | $325k | $12,501 | — | vs | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 18 | $310k | $17,236 | — | vs |
Every Peach Belt Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked