Division I · United Athletic Conference
University of Texas at Arlington Softball
Arlington, TX · the Mavericks · University of Texas at Arlington overview
25
Roster
at the D-I cap of 25
$1M
Team budget
46th percentile in Division I
$40,912
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
987
APR
97% of players retained
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Texas at Arlington fields a softball team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,022,805, about the median of $1.1M — $40,912 per roster spot, lower half of Division I softball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 989, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,158,795 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $15,991 per roster spot.
Among Division I softball programs
Where this program sits against its 305 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#165Team budgetof 305 · Division I#186Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#66Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#161APRof 305 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 25)
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The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap25 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,022,805 for the year
- Operating expenses$324,529 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$40,912 division median $46,727
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,158,795 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,991 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$117,385 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kara Dill head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hunter Bunch | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Kk Esparza | 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
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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 →31,112undergraduates · 43,992 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 23,126 applicants
SAT middle 50%990 – 1230
ACT middle 50%18 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 57%
Softball
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2525
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate987
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,022,805 $40,912 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,158,795
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $117,385
Cost
Full picture →$14,956net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,727 in-state · $29,659 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.39violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 47 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →38%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Texas at Arlington
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 program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,956 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 38%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 31,112Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.39 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 14 | 25 | $114k | — | 54% | |
| University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference | 27 | 24 | $300k | — | 65% | |
| University of North Texas Division I · American Conference | 33 | 22 | $1.4M | 978 | 72% | |
| Texas Woman's University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 34 | 20 | $542k | — | 95% | |
| Austin College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 70 | 22 | $168k | — | 47% | |
| Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 74 | 30 | $1.3M | — | 94% | |
| East Texas A&M University Division I · Southland Conference | 78 | 23 | $933k | — | 93% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 82 | 27 | $3.2M | 997 | 51% | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference | 98 | 23 | $444k | — | 80% | |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Division II · Lone Star Conference | 112 | 29 | $944k | — | 92% | |
| Midwestern State University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 113 | 30 | $315k | — | 87% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 117 | 26 | $237k | — | 95% |
Other softball programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University 5 over cap | 30 | $1.3M | $44,865 | — | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University room for 4 | 21 | $1.1M | $53,883 | 977 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington at cap | 25 | $1M | $40,912 | 987 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University room for 3 | 22 | $986k | $44,834 | 978 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University room for 3 | 22 | $816k | $37,104 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas 3 over cap | 28 | $763k | $27,235 | 995 | vs | |
| University of North Alabama 1 over cap | 26 | $669k | $25,730 | 999 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia 2 over cap | 27 | $569k | $21,077 | — | vs |
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