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University of Washington Softball

Seattle, WA · the Huskies · University of Washington overview
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20
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 25
$4.4M
Team budget
98th percentile in Division I
$218,581
Per roster spot
median $46,727
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
997
APR
99% of players retained
43%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Washington fields a softball team in the Big Ten 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 $4,371,623, well above the median of $1.1M — $218,581 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 997, about the median of 989, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,984,481 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,210 per roster spot.

Among Division I softball programs

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

#6Team budgetof 305 · Division I#2Spend per playerof 305 · Division I#243Roster sizeof 305 · Division I#39APRof 305 · Division I
Team budget$4.4M
Spend per player$218,581
Roster size20
Coaching staff4
APR997

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$4,371,623 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,099,881 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$218,581 division median $46,727
  • Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$7,984,481 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$23,210 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$713,271 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Heather Tarr head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Lance GlasoeAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Brad KilpatrickAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Courtney GanoAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Kennedy MillerDirector of OperationsOn 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

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Campus

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39,515undergraduates · 55,620 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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43%admitted · of 62,428 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
84%

Softball

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20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2520
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate997
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$4,371,623 $218,581 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,984,481
Recruiting spend, women's
$713,271

Cost

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$11,023net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$34,552
Sticker, out-of-state$63,906
Average net price$11,023
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,398
$30–48k$6,601
$48–75k$7,817
$75–110k$17,234
$110k and up$28,383
Tuition & fees
$12,643 in-state · $41,997 out

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property3.78
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
23 over 2022–2024

Majors

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13%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 28 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Computer & information sciences1,061 · 13%
Biological sciences965 · 11%
Social sciences883 · 10%
Engineering879 · 10%
Business688 · 8%

Research University of Washington

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 program20 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions43% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$11,023 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 13%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 39,515Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.66 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Softball programs within 150 miles

University of WashingtonSeattle University · 3 miUniversity of Puget Sound · 28 miPacific Lutheran University · 36 miSaint Martin's University · 49 miWestern Washington University · 75 miCentral Washington University · 94 miWillamette University · 148 miPortland State University · 149 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Seattle University Division I · West Coast Conference319$1.2M99776%
University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference2818$122k—76%
Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference3630$277k—81%
Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference4921$344k—76%
Western Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference7521$655k—91%
Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference9426$419k—90%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference148———69%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference14924$1M99091%

Other softball programs in the Big Ten Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2 over cap27$4.4M$164,016997vs
University of Washington room for 520$4.4M$218,581997vs
University of Oregon room for 223$4M$174,240962vs
University of California, Los Angeles room for 223$3.9M$171,560977vs
University of Michigan at cap25$3.2M$128,3081000vs
Northwestern University room for 520$2.9M$145,522992vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2 over cap27$2.6M$97,8961000vs
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities room for 520$2.6M$129,274993vs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick room for 520$2.6M$128,751997vs
The Ohio State University room for 322$2.5M$113,577988vs
Indiana University, Bloomington room for 619$2.5M$131,482997vs
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2 over cap27$2.4M$87,934994vs
University of Iowa 1 over cap26$2.3M$90,354976vs
Pennsylvania State University room for 421$2.3M$108,807984vs
Purdue University room for 124$2.3M$94,818969vs
Michigan State University room for 124$2.1M$88,810988vs
University of Maryland, College Park room for 520$1.8M$89,544990vs

Every Big Ten Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked