University of Tampa Softball
University of Tampa fields a softball team in the Sunshine State Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $748,823, well above the median of $393k — $31,200 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II softball programs. The school gave $3,205,815 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,807 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$748,823 for the year
- Operating expenses$161,286 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$31,200 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,205,815 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,807 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$79,529 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Leslie Kanter head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $748,823 $31,201 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,205,815
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $79,529
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,424
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Tampa
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida Division I · American Conference | 8 | 27 | $1.7M | 997 | 41% | |
| Eckerd College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 21 | 22 | $584k | — | 79% | |
| Saint Leo University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 30 | 26 | $433k | — | 72% | |
| Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 32 | 23 | $569k | — | 59% | |
| Rollins College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 81 | 29 | $690k | — | 41% | |
| University of Central Florida Division I · Big 12 Conference | 89 | 22 | $2.9M | 994 | 40% | |
| Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 103 | 20 | $1M | 982 | 86% | |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 111 | 23 | $849k | 990 | 77% | |
| Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 113 | 22 | $592k | — | 63% | |
| University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference | 118 | 25 | $4.4M | 991 | 24% | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 121 | 22 | $616k | — | 66% | |
| Bethune-Cookman University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 123 | 19 | $833k | 946 | 100% |
Other softball programs in the Sunshine State Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tampa | 24 | $749k | $31,200 | — | vs | |
| Rollins College | 29 | $690k | $23,796 | — | vs | |
| Barry University | 27 | $660k | $24,446 | — | vs | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) | 22 | $616k | $28,021 | — | vs | |
| Nova Southeastern University | 18 | $613k | $34,082 | — | vs | |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 22 | $592k | $26,921 | — | vs | |
| Eckerd College | 22 | $584k | $26,564 | — | vs | |
| Florida Southern College | 23 | $569k | $24,745 | — | vs | |
| Lynn University | 21 | $563k | $26,795 | — | vs | |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 21 | $534k | $25,438 | — | vs | |
| Saint Leo University | 26 | $433k | $16,666 | — | vs |
Every Sunshine State Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked