Division I · Big 12 Conference
Brigham Young University Softball
Provo, UT · the Cougars · Brigham Young University overview
25
Roster
at the D-I cap of 25
$2.2M
Team budget
84th percentile in Division I
$87,128
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
984
APR
96% of players retained
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Brigham Young University fields a softball team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,178,218, well above the median of $1.1M — $87,128 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I softball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 984, about the median of 989, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,928,548 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,087 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#51Team budgetof 305 · Division I#59Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#66Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#190APRof 305 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,178,218 for the year
- Operating expenses$709,251 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$87,128 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate984 multi-year; 978 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,928,548 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,087 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$784,347 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Eakin head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Pete Meredith | Associate Head Softball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Allie Hancock-Schneemann | Softball Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hailey Morrow | Director of Player Development | On file · sign in |
| Alex Mascarenas | Softball Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mallory Barber | Director of Operations | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division I roster spots7,038 305 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 48 2.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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 →32,221undergraduates · 35,074 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Getting in
Full picture →69%admitted · of 11,006 applicants
SAT middle 50%1290 – 1450
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 82%
Softball
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2525
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate984
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,178,218 $87,129 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,928,548
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $784,347
Cost
Full picture →$14,643net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $6,496
Campus safety
Full picture →0.56violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 26 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Brigham Young 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 program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions69% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,643 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 32,221Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.56 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley University Division I · Big West Conference | 4 | 21 | $987k | 982 | — | |
| University of Utah Division I · Big 12 Conference | 37 | 21 | $2.2M | 979 | 87% | |
| Weber State University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 67 | 25 | $947k | 994 | — | |
| Utah State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 103 | 25 | $1.4M | 982 | 94% |
Other softball programs in the Big 12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University at cap | 25 | $3.7M | $146,139 | 984 | vs | |
| Texas Tech University room for 2 | 23 | $3.7M | $158,729 | 980 | vs | |
| Baylor University 2 over cap | 27 | $3.2M | $119,686 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Arizona room for 3 | 22 | $3.2M | $143,315 | 993 | vs | |
| Arizona State University room for 5 | 20 | $3M | $150,348 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida room for 3 | 22 | $2.9M | $132,544 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Kansas room for 2 | 23 | $2.7M | $116,862 | 982 | vs | |
| Brigham Young University at cap | 25 | $2.2M | $87,128 | 984 | vs | |
| University of Utah room for 4 | 21 | $2.2M | $103,719 | 979 | vs | |
| Iowa State University room for 1 | 24 | $2M | $81,682 | 987 | vs | |
| University of Houston room for 3 | 22 | $1.5M | $65,972 | 994 | vs |
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