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Ohio University Softball

Athens, OH · the Bobcats · Ohio University overview

Ohio University fields a softball team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I).

Among Division I softball programs

Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budgets across the division

$234k$8.2M

Roster sizes (cap 25)

1435

The program

  • Division I roster cap25 from 2025-26

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Paige McMenemy head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Avrey SteinerAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Alexandria WhitmoreAssistant CoachOn 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.
1,149undergraduates · 1,149 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
Setting
Rural
Type
Public · Community college
Affiliation
None
Graduate in 6 yrs
19%

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$3,897net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
$0–30k$1,679
$30–48k$2,525
$48–75k$3,973
$75–110k$7,184
$110k and up$8,422
Tuition & fees
$6,178 in-state · $9,170 out

Campus safety

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0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.00
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
35%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's
Health professions & nursing9 · 35%
Public administration & social work8 · 31%
Biological sciences2 · 8%
Business2 · 8%
Communication & journalism2 · 8%

Research Ohio 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

Ohio UniversityWheeling University · 15 miWest Liberty University · 21 miBethany College (West Virginia) · 24 miFranciscan University of Steubenville · 28 miWashington and Jefferson College · 39 miMuskingum University · 41 miWaynesburg University · 43 miRobert Morris University · 51 miMarietta College · 52 miMalone University · 56 miPoint Park University · 57 miPennsylvania Western University, California · 58 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Wheeling University Division II · Mountain East Conference1523$434k—75%
West Liberty University Division II · Mountain East Conference2132$297k—72%
Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2425$105k—60%
Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2813$58k—72%
Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference3923$178k—82%
Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference4121$203k—82%
Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4329$73k—92%
Robert Morris University Division I · Horizon League5123$884k98991%
Marietta College Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference5224$152k—79%
Malone University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference5626$393k—76%
Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference5719$231k—98%
Pennsylvania Western University, California Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference5859$948k—94%

Other softball programs in the Mid-American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Massachusetts, Amherst room for 718$1.2M$67,765984vs
Ball State University at cap25$1.1M$44,023994vs
University of Toledo room for 124$1.1M$45,426976vs
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York room for 223$1.1M$47,371986vs
Western Michigan University room for 124$999k$41,606986vs
Central Michigan University room for 124$943k$39,297997vs
University of Akron at cap25$790k$31,603963vs
Bowling Green State University at cap25$755k$30,203986vs
Ohio University————vs
Kent State University————vs
Miami University (Ohio)————vs

Every Mid-American Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked