Division I · Ohio Valley Conference
Morehead State University Softball
Morehead, KY · the Eagles · Morehead State University overview
18
Roster
room for 7 under the cap of 25
$698k
Team budget
20th percentile in Division I
$38,769
Per roster spot
median $46,727
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
997
APR
99% of players retained
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Morehead State University fields a softball team in the Ohio Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $697,858, below the median of $1.1M — $38,769 per roster spot, lower half of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 7 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 989, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,505,062 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,408 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#245Team budgetof 305 · Division I#196Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#285Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#39APRof 305 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 room for 7
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$697,858 for the year
- Operating expenses$271,046 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$38,769 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,505,062 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,408 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$46,922 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Griffith head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Mallory Borden | Head Coach | 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →8,058undergraduates · 8,618 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →82%admitted · of 8,818 applicants
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Softball
Full picture →18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2518
room for 7
Academic Progress Rate997
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $697,858 $38,770 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,505,062
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $46,922
Cost
Full picture →$10,017net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,838 in-state · $14,706 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Morehead State 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 program18 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions82% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,017 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,058Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.42 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 45 | 21 | $270k | — | — | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 56 | 22 | $986k | 978 | 78% | |
| Marshall University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 57 | 23 | $1.5M | 997 | 96% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 58 | 20 | $201k | — | 85% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 59 | 21 | $3.2M | 991 | 92% | |
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 63 | 13 | $147k | — | 33% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 71 | 17 | $111k | — | 64% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 77 | 15 | $185k | — | 93% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 81 | 21 | $644k | 990 | 96% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 82 | 17 | $124k | — | 54% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 84 | 29 | $233k | — | 97% | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 89 | 27 | $168k | — | 85% |
Other softball programs in the Ohio Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University room for 3 | 22 | $770k | $35,021 | 996 | vs | |
| Morehead State University room for 7 | 18 | $698k | $38,769 | 997 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville room for 3 | 22 | $694k | $31,566 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lindenwood University room for 2 | 23 | $691k | $30,034 | — | vs | |
| Southeast Missouri State University room for 3 | 22 | $675k | $30,697 | 992 | vs | |
| Western Illinois University room for 1 | 24 | $658k | $27,415 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Martin room for 4 | 21 | $578k | $27,504 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Southern Indiana room for 6 | 19 | $553k | $29,087 | — | vs | |
| Tennessee State University room for 6 | 19 | $486k | $25,585 | 983 | vs |
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