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Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference

University of Mount Union Softball

Alliance, OH · the Purple Raiders · University of Mount Union overview
29
Roster
2024–25 season
$200k
Team budget
69th percentile in Division III
$6,892
Per roster spot
median $7,623
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
80%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

University of Mount Union fields a softball team in the Ohio Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $199,875, above the median of $162k — $6,892 per roster spot, lower half of Division III softball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III softball programs

Where this program sits against its 382 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$200k
Spend per player$6,892
Roster size29
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$27k$749k
this programevery Division III softball program

Roster sizes

1156
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster29 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$199,875 for the year
  • Operating expenses$104,814 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,892 division median $7,623
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$22,195 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Meghan Simons head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots8,293 382 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 41 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,927undergraduates · 2,169 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
None
80%admitted · of 3,322 applicants
SAT middle 50%1070 – 1290
ACT middle 50%24 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
65%
29on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$199,875 $6,892 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$22,195
$22,835net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$49,976
Average net price$22,835
Net price by family income
$0–30k$18,754
$30–48k$18,475
$48–75k$20,206
$75–110k$22,934
$110k and up$25,238
Tuition & fees
$35,400

Campus safety

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1.76violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.76
Property1.49
In residence halls
9 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business71 · 19%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation65 · 17%
Education33 · 9%
Health professions & nursing30 · 8%
Engineering26 · 7%

Research University of Mount Union

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Softball programs within 150 miles

University of Mount UnionWalsh University · 14 miMalone University · 15 miUniversity of Akron · 24 miYoungstown State University · 28 miHiram College · 28 miGeneva College · 42 miWestminster College (Pennsylvania) · 43 miThe College of Wooster · 44 miFranciscan University of Steubenville · 45 miUrsuline College · 45 miJohn Carroll University · 46 miCase Western Reserve University · 49 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Walsh University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference1437$361k—78%
Malone University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference1526$393k—76%
University of Akron Division I · Mid-American Conference2425$790k96371%
Youngstown State University Division I · Horizon League2821$597k99380%
Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2816$84k—93%
Geneva College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4228$100k——
Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4327$120k—86%
The College of Wooster Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4419$221k—54%
Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4513$58k—72%
Ursuline College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference4522$297k—84%
John Carroll University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4622$160k—81%
Case Western Reserve University Division III · University Athletic Association4919$316k—29%

Other softball programs in the Ohio Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Ohio Northern University21$261k$12,408—vs
Heidelberg University30$214k$7,136—vs
Muskingum University21$203k$9,647—vs
University of Mount Union29$200k$6,892—vs
Wilmington College (Ohio)27$168k$6,221—vs
Marietta College24$152k$6,327—vs
Baldwin Wallace University21$147k$6,979—vs
Capital University21$132k$6,279—vs
Otterbein University26$114k$4,388—vs

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