Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Softball
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi fields a softball team in the Southland Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, above the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $833,779, below the median of $1.1M — $30,880 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I softball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (65 of 305 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 971, about the median of 989, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,267,440 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,256 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 25)
The program
- Roster27 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$833,779 for the year
- Operating expenses$189,859 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$30,880 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate971 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,267,440 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,256 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$207,837 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Montgomery head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 34%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $833,779 $30,881 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,267,440
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $207,837
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,748 in-state · $21,033 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 21 burglaries · 19 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville Division II · Lone Star Conference | 37 | 33 | $569k | — | 92% | |
| Texas A&M International University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 130 | 30 | $582k | — | 46% | |
| Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 135 | 31 | $437k | — | 95% | |
| University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference | 140 | 22 | $797k | 950 | 93% | |
| Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 140 | 25 | $228k | — | 28% | |
| St. Mary's University (Texas) Division II · Lone Star Conference | 142 | 22 | $611k | — | 89% |
Other softball programs in the Southland Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian University room for 4 | 21 | $975k | $46,446 | 989 | vs | |
| East Texas A&M University room for 2 | 23 | $933k | $40,557 | — | vs | |
| Lamar University at cap | 25 | $901k | $36,053 | 960 | vs | |
| McNeese State University at cap | 25 | $901k | $36,031 | 990 | vs | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University 3 over cap | 28 | $839k | $29,957 | 979 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2 over cap | 27 | $834k | $30,880 | 971 | vs | |
| Stephen F. Austin State University 1 over cap | 26 | $822k | $31,612 | 969 | vs | |
| University of the Incarnate Word room for 3 | 22 | $797k | $36,241 | 950 | vs | |
| Nicholls State University room for 1 | 24 | $553k | $23,061 | 995 | vs | |
| Northwestern State University room for 6 | 19 | $530k | $27,884 | 987 | vs |
Every Southland Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked