Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Florida A&M University Softball
Tallahassee, FL · the Rattlers · Florida A&M University overview
21
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 25
$335k
Team budget
1st percentile in Division I
$15,964
Per roster spot
median $46,727
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
963
APR
97% of players retained
21%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Florida A&M University fields a softball team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $335,248, well below the median of $1.1M — $15,964 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 963, about the median of 989, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,606,888 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,068 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#301Team budgetof 305 · Division I#299Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#211Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#270APRof 305 · Division I
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$335,248 for the year
- Operating expenses$13,995 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,964 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate963 multi-year; 976 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,606,888 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,068 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$8,000 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brittany Beall head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 →7,796undergraduates · 9,265 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →21%admitted · of 22,713 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1150
ACT middle 50%20 – 24
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 52%
Softball
Full picture →21on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2521
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate963
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $335,248 $15,964 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,606,888
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $8,000
Cost
Full picture →$15,491net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $5,785 in-state · $17,725 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.43violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Florida A&M 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 program21 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions21% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,491 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,796Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.43 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 1 | 21 | $3.7M | 997 | 25% | |
| Valdosta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 66 | 18 | $405k | — | 83% | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 79 | 23 | $152k | — | — | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 112 | 18 | $310k | — | 77% | |
| University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference | 128 | 25 | $4.4M | 991 | 24% | |
| Troy University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 137 | 29 | $1.1M | 1000 | 93% | |
| Fort Valley State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 148 | 20 | $200k | — | 63% | |
| Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 148 | 23 | $374k | — | 99% |
Other softball programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University room for 6 | 19 | $833k | $43,847 | 946 | vs | |
| Alabama State University 2 over cap | 27 | $537k | $19,880 | 953 | vs | |
| Texas Southern University at cap | 25 | $500k | $19,993 | 978 | vs | |
| Alabama A&M University 6 over cap | 31 | $487k | $15,724 | 985 | vs | |
| Prairie View A&M University 8 over cap | 33 | $484k | $14,674 | 990 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge 2 over cap | 27 | $449k | $16,635 | 963 | vs | |
| Grambling State University 6 over cap | 31 | $441k | $14,236 | 937 | vs | |
| Jackson State University 1 over cap | 26 | $440k | $16,932 | 986 | vs | |
| Alcorn State University room for 3 | 22 | $397k | $18,048 | 972 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff room for 1 | 24 | $362k | $15,102 | 983 | vs | |
| Florida A&M University room for 4 | 21 | $335k | $15,964 | 963 | vs | |
| Mississippi Valley State University room for 6 | 19 | $234k | $12,319 | 986 | vs |
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