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Division I · American Conference

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Softball

20
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 25
$1.5M
Team budget
70th percentile in Division I
$72,874
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
990
APR
99% of players retained
80%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte fields a softball team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,457,491, above the median of $1.1M — $72,874 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 990, about the median of 989, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,863,777 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,725 per roster spot.

Among Division I softball programs

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

Team budget$1.5M
Spend per player$72,874
Roster size20
Coaching staff4
APR990

Team budgets across the division

$234k$8.2M
this programevery Division I softball program

Roster sizes (cap 25)

1435
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap25 room for 5
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,457,491 for the year
  • Operating expenses$615,494 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$72,874 division median $46,727
  • Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,863,777 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,725 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$260,186 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Courtney Breault head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Jake CombsAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Alyssa BilodeauAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Bailey TaylorAssistant Coach / Director of OperationsOn 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.
23,981undergraduates · 30,298 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
80%admitted · of 22,699 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1320
ACT middle 50%21 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
68%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2520
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate990
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,457,491 $72,875 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,863,777
Recruiting spend, women's
$260,186
$13,768net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,672
Sticker, out-of-state$39,334
Average net price$13,768
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,010
$30–48k$10,492
$48–75k$14,014
$75–110k$19,139
$110k and up$20,740
Tuition & fees
$7,214 in-state · $21,876 out

Campus safety

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0.61violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.61
Property0.33
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,085 · 19%
Computer & information sciences755 · 13%
Biological sciences503 · 9%
Health professions & nursing489 · 9%
Engineering453 · 8%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

The University of North Carolina at CharlotteJohnson C. Smith University · 8 miQueens University of Charlotte · 10 miBelmont Abbey College · 18 miWingate University · 27 miPfeiffer University · 28 miLivingstone College · 29 miCatawba College · 30 miWinthrop University · 30 miLenoir-Rhyne University · 45 miGardner-Webb University · 53 miSalem College (North Carolina) · 61 miWinston-Salem State University · 61 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association812$98k—43%
Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference1022$867k—68%
Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas1843$398k—90%
Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference2722$511k—85%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference2828$195k—95%
Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association2922$129k—74%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference3022$470k—78%
Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference3023$509k99375%
Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference4524$500k—81%
Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference5325$732k99687%
Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference61———87%
Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association6117$287k—69%

Other softball programs in the American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Wichita State University room for 421$2.1M$99,713997vs
University of South Florida 2 over cap27$1.7M$63,396997vs
Florida Atlantic University room for 124$1.7M$69,4641000vs
University of Memphis 8 over cap33$1.6M$48,458987vs
The University of Tulsa room for 322$1.5M$66,437993vs
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte room for 520$1.5M$72,874990vs
University of North Texas room for 322$1.4M$62,792978vs
University of Texas at San Antonio room for 223$1.3M$56,373959vs
East Carolina University room for 223$1.2M$51,532993vs
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2 over cap27$1.1M$42,417997vs

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