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University of Oregon Softball

Eugene, OR · the Ducks · University of Oregon overview

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Roster

room for 2 under the cap of 25

$4M

Team budget

98th percentile in Division I

$174,240

Per roster spot

median $46,727

Coaches

1 head · 3 assistant

962

APR

96% of players retained

85%

Admitted

lower half for selectivity

University of Oregon fields a softball team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 23 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $4,007,541, well above the median of $1.1M — $174,240 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 962, about the median of 989, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,692,741 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,158 per roster spot.

Among Division I softball programs

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

#8Team budgetof 305 · Division I #8Spend per playerof 305 · Division I #126Roster sizeof 305 · Division I #273APRof 305 · Division I

Team budget$4M

Spend per player$174,240

Roster size23

Coaching staff4

APR962

Team budgets across the division

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Roster sizes (cap 25)

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The program

Roster23 2024–25 season
Division I roster cap25 room for 2
Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
Team expenses$4,007,541 for the year
Operating expenses$1,034,138 game-day and travel
Spend per roster spot$174,240 division median $46,727
Academic Progress Rate962 multi-year; 968 latest
Players retained96% year to year
Eligible96% of player-terms
Athletic aid, women's teams$6,692,741 school-wide
Aid per roster spot$20,158 across women's teams
Recruiting spend, women's$625,492 school-wide

Coaching staff

Name	Title	Email
Melyssa Lombardi head coach	Head Coach	not on file
Sydney Romero	Associate Head Coach	On file · sign in
Alyssa Smith	Assistant Coach	On file · sign in
Shannon Saile	Assistant Coach	On file · sign in
Karlie Charles	Director of Player Development	not on file

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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

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Campus

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19,963undergraduates · 23,786 students in all

Women 56% Men 44%

Setting: City
Type: Public · Research university
Affiliation: None

Getting in

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85%admitted · of 39,400 applicants

SAT middle 50%1130 – 1360

ACT middle 50%22 – 30

Test scores: Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs: 71%

Softball

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23on the roster · 2024–25 season

Roster vs the D-I cap of 2523

room for 2

Academic Progress Rate962

96% of players kept year to year

Team expenses: $4,007,541 $174,241 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches: 1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams: $6,692,741
Recruiting spend, women's: $625,492

Cost

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$23,917net price · after grants, aided first-years

Sticker, in-state$35,721

Sticker, out-of-state$63,354

Average net price$23,917

Net price by family income

$0–30k$15,975

$30–48k$16,844

$48–75k$19,030

$75–110k$25,789

$110k and up$29,475

Tuition & fees: $14,751 in-state · $41,194 out

Campus safety

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1.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024

Violent1.11

Property3.02

In residence halls: 55 burglaries · 44 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires: 12 over 2022–2024

Majors

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18%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's

Social sciences746 · 18%

Business696 · 17%

Communication & journalism523 · 13%

Biological sciences361 · 9%

Psychology351 · 8%

Research University of Oregon

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 program23 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisons RankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its division Admissions85% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduation Cost & aid$23,917 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aid MajorsSocial sciences · 18%Every field and program with degrees awarded CampusCity · 19,963Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, services Campus safety1.11 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the division AthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Softball programs within 150 miles

School	Miles	Roster	Budget	APR	Admitted
Oregon State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference	37	22	$1.9M	990	79%
Western Oregon University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference	56	21	$504k	—	99%
Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference	80	24	$261k	—	88%
George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference	87	28	$330k	—	96%
Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference	99	22	$176k	—	75%
Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference	102	35	$220k	—	92%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference	103	24	$1M	990	91%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference	104	—	—	—	69%

Other softball programs in the Big Ten Conference

School	Roster	Budget	Per player	APR	Compare
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2 over cap	27	$4.4M	$164,016	997	vs
University of Washington room for 5	20	$4.4M	$218,581	997	vs
University of Oregon room for 2	23	$4M	$174,240	962	vs
University of California, Los Angeles room for 2	23	$3.9M	$171,560	977	vs
University of Michigan at cap	25	$3.2M	$128,308	1000	vs
Northwestern University room for 5	20	$2.9M	$145,522	992	vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2 over cap	27	$2.6M	$97,896	1000	vs
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities room for 5	20	$2.6M	$129,274	993	vs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick room for 5	20	$2.6M	$128,751	997	vs
The Ohio State University room for 3	22	$2.5M	$113,577	988	vs
Indiana University, Bloomington room for 6	19	$2.5M	$131,482	997	vs
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2 over cap	27	$2.4M	$87,934	994	vs
University of Iowa 1 over cap	26	$2.3M	$90,354	976	vs
Pennsylvania State University room for 4	21	$2.3M	$108,807	984	vs
Purdue University room for 1	24	$2.3M	$94,818	969	vs
Michigan State University room for 1	24	$2.1M	$88,810	988	vs
University of Maryland, College Park room for 5	20	$1.8M	$89,544	990	vs

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