Division II · Great American Conference
Ouachita Baptist University Softball
Arkadelphia, AR · the Tigers · Ouachita Baptist University overview
29
Roster
2024–25 season
$502k
Team budget
71st percentile in Division II
$17,319
Per roster spot
median $16,717
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Ouachita Baptist University fields a softball team in the Great American Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, above the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $502,257, above the median of $393k — $17,319 per roster spot, upper half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $1,271,545 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,504 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#78Team budgetof 269 · Division II#122Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#39Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$502,257 for the year
- Operating expenses$131,904 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,319 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,271,545 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,504 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$30,326 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Jackson head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Catrin Hoffman | Assistant Softball Coach | On file · sign in |
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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 →1,734undergraduates · 1,815 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Southern Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →69%admitted · of 2,138 applicants
SAT middle 50%1060 – 1290
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 70%
Softball
Full picture →29on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $502,257 $17,319 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,271,545
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $30,326
Cost
Full picture →$22,087net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $32,480
Campus safety
Full picture →1.08violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Ouachita Baptist 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 program29 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$22,087 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,734Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.08 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson State University Division II · Great American Conference | 0 | 30 | $374k | — | 82% | |
| Southern Arkansas University Division II · Great American Conference | 59 | 35 | $462k | — | 67% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 60 | 24 | $362k | 983 | 58% | |
| University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference | 74 | 28 | $763k | 995 | 90% | |
| Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 76 | 20 | $143k | — | 53% | |
| University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference | 80 | 26 | $304k | — | — | |
| Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference | 81 | 30 | $339k | — | 96% | |
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 96 | 25 | $164k | — | 58% | |
| Harding University Division II · Great American Conference | 108 | 20 | $541k | — | 100% | |
| Grambling State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 112 | 31 | $441k | 937 | 24% | |
| Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 113 | 21 | $1M | 971 | 73% | |
| Centenary College (Louisiana) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 120 | 20 | $177k | — | 54% |
Other softball programs in the Great American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 20 | $541k | $27,073 | — | vs | |
| Southern Nazarene University | 36 | $528k | $14,678 | — | vs | |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 19 | $506k | $26,633 | — | vs | |
| Ouachita Baptist University | 29 | $502k | $17,319 | — | vs | |
| Southern Arkansas University | 35 | $462k | $13,187 | — | vs | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 23 | $444k | $19,309 | — | vs | |
| Henderson State University | 30 | $374k | $12,479 | — | vs | |
| East Central University | 23 | $361k | $15,681 | — | vs | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 30 | $339k | $11,292 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Monticello | 26 | $304k | $11,673 | — | vs | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 23 | $303k | $13,168 | — | vs | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 23 | $295k | $12,818 | — | vs |
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