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Division I · Southeastern Conference

University of Texas at Austin Softball

Austin, TX · the Longhorns · University of Texas at Austin overview
20
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 25
$3.6M
Team budget
94th percentile in Division I
$181,515
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
994
APR
99% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Texas at Austin fields a softball team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,630,303, well above the median of $1.1M — $181,515 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I softball programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 25 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 989, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,450,570 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,136 per roster spot.

Among Division I softball programs

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

Team budget$3.6M
Spend per player$181,515
Roster size20
Coaching staff4
APR994

Team budgets across the division

$234k$8.2M
this programevery Division I softball program

Roster sizes (cap 25)

1435
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap25 room for 5
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,630,303 for the year
  • Operating expenses$688,208 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$181,515 division median $46,727
  • Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$7,450,570 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$20,136 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$1,147,804 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mike White head coachHead Coachnot 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

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.
42,444undergraduates · 53,082 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
29%admitted · of 66,109 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1490
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2520
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate994
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,630,303 $181,515 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,450,570
Recruiting spend, women's
$1,147,804
$18,036net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$31,572
Sticker, out-of-state$62,672
Average net price$18,036
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,972
$30–48k$15,543
$48–75k$18,618
$75–110k$25,697
$110k and up$28,972
Tuition & fees
$11,678 in-state · $42,778 out

Campus safety

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0.78violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.78
Property0.77
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
13%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Biological sciences1,312 · 13%
Engineering1,225 · 12%
Business1,220 · 12%
Communication & journalism1,115 · 11%
Social sciences922 · 9%

Research University of Texas at Austin

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Softball programs within 150 miles

University of Texas at AustinSt. Edward's University · 4 miConcordia University Texas · 11 miSouthwestern University (Texas) · 25 miTexas State University · 30 miTexas Lutheran University · 51 miUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor · 57 miUniversity of the Incarnate Word · 71 miUniversity of Texas at San Antonio · 72 miTrinity University (Texas) · 72 miSt. Mary's University (Texas) · 76 miSchreiner University · 85 miTexas A&M University, College Station · 87 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference422$710k—84%
Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference1135$155k—91%
Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association2525$224k—39%
Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference3026$1.7M98889%
Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference5131$437k—95%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference5726$237k—95%
University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference7122$797k95093%
University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference7223$1.3M95988%
Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association7225$228k—28%
St. Mary's University (Texas) Division II · Lone Star Conference7622$611k—89%
Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference8541$160k—88%
Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference8731$4.5M99163%

Other softball programs in the Southeastern Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Oklahoma room for 322$8.2M$370,715988vs
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 4 over cap29$4.7M$162,6861000vs
Texas A&M University, College Station 6 over cap31$4.5M$144,868991vs
University of Florida at cap25$4.4M$177,583991vs
University of South Carolina, Columbia 2 over cap27$4M$147,0581000vs
University of Alabama room for 421$3.9M$185,133997vs
University of Mississippi 1 over cap26$3.9M$148,256989vs
Louisiana State University 1 over cap26$3.8M$145,652982vs
University of Missouri, Columbia at cap25$3.7M$146,339989vs
Auburn University at cap25$3.7M$146,242981vs
University of Texas at Austin room for 520$3.6M$181,515994vs
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville room for 322$3.6M$164,0431000vs
Mississippi State University room for 322$3.3M$149,526995vs
University of Georgia room for 421$3.3M$156,128980vs
University of Kentucky room for 421$3.2M$154,134991vs

Every Southeastern Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked