Division I · Southern Conference
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Softball
Greensboro, NC · the Spartans · The University of North Carolina at Greensboro overview
21
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 25
$846k
Team budget
32nd percentile in Division I
$40,273
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
986
APR
98% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro fields a softball team in the Southern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $845,745, below the median of $1.1M — $40,273 per roster spot, lower half of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 989, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,581,745 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,984 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#209Team budgetof 305 · Division I#189Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#211Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#169APRof 305 · Division I
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$845,745 for the year
- Operating expenses$173,320 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$40,273 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 986 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,581,745 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,984 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$114,344 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Janelle Breneman head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jackie Lis | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Madi Eberle | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jonathan Lynch | Assistant 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 →14,156undergraduates · 17,743 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 12,379 applicants
SAT middle 50%1100 – 1280
ACT middle 50%22 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 58%
Softball
Full picture →21on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2521
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate986
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $845,745 $40,274 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,581,745
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $114,344
Cost
Full picture →$10,592net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,593 in-state · $23,339 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.31violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 24 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 9 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 program21 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,592 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 14,156Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.31 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 1 | 16 | $105k | — | 92% | |
| North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 2 | 22 | $737k | 992 | 46% | |
| Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 5 | 25 | $137k | — | 84% | |
| Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 17 | 22 | $1.3M | 1000 | 67% | |
| Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 23 | 17 | $287k | — | 69% | |
| Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 24 | — | — | — | 87% | |
| Averett University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 42 | 16 | $117k | — | 48% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 44 | 26 | $2.3M | 993 | 19% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 46 | 22 | $470k | — | 78% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 47 | 22 | $129k | — | 74% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 48 | 28 | $195k | — | 95% | |
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 49 | 20 | $3.3M | 994 | 7% |
Other softball programs in the Southern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University at cap | 25 | $1.4M | $56,358 | 997 | vs | |
| Wofford College room for 3 | 22 | $1.1M | $48,096 | — | vs | |
| Furman University room for 3 | 22 | $1M | $46,435 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2 over cap | 27 | $1M | $37,277 | 970 | vs | |
| Samford University room for 4 | 21 | $945k | $44,996 | 989 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro room for 4 | 21 | $846k | $40,273 | 986 | vs | |
| Tennessee Technological University 2 over cap | 27 | $700k | $25,919 | 985 | vs | |
| Western Carolina University room for 5 | 20 | $556k | $27,823 | 995 | vs | |
| East Tennessee State University 6 over cap | 31 | $531k | $17,130 | 993 | vs |
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