Division II · Lone Star Conference
West Texas A&M University Softball
Canyon, TX · the Buffaloes, Lady Buffs, Buffs · West Texas A&M University overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$549k
Team budget
82nd percentile in Division II
$28,917
Per roster spot
median $16,717
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
97%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
West Texas A&M University fields a softball team in the Lone Star Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $549,435, above the median of $393k — $28,917 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II softball programs. The school gave $1,186,322 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,378 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#49Team budgetof 269 · Division II#16Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#223Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$549,435 for the year
- Operating expenses$180,482 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$28,917 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,186,322 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,378 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$69,712 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Mook head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 →6,786undergraduates · 8,997 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →97%admitted · of 4,784 applicants
SAT middle 50%960 – 1160
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Softball
Full picture →19on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $549,435 $28,918 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,186,322
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $69,712
Cost
Full picture →$17,182net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,101 in-state · $10,996 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 program19 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions97% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,182 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 6,786Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.25 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 97 | 23 | $3.7M | 980 | 71% | |
| Lubbock Christian University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 97 | 22 | $613k | — | 73% | |
| Eastern New Mexico University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 99 | 23 | $660k | — | 55% |
Other softball programs in the Lone Star Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 29 | $944k | $32,555 | — | vs | |
| St. Edward's University | 22 | $710k | $32,276 | — | vs | |
| Eastern New Mexico University | 23 | $660k | $28,688 | — | vs | |
| Lubbock Christian University | 22 | $613k | $27,877 | — | vs | |
| St. Mary's University (Texas) | 22 | $611k | $27,788 | — | vs | |
| Texas A&M International University | 30 | $582k | $19,408 | — | vs | |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 33 | $569k | $17,248 | — | vs | |
| West Texas A&M University | 19 | $549k | $28,917 | — | vs | |
| Texas Woman's University | 20 | $542k | $27,122 | — | vs | |
| Western New Mexico University | 26 | $539k | $20,731 | — | vs | |
| Oklahoma Christian University | 24 | $488k | $20,316 | — | vs | |
| Angelo State University | 19 | $455k | $23,954 | — | vs | |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | 20 | $384k | $19,187 | — | vs | |
| Cameron University | 25 | $359k | $14,355 | — | vs | |
| Midwestern State University | 30 | $315k | $10,486 | — | vs | |
| University of Texas at Dallas | 24 | $300k | $12,506 | — | vs | |
| Sul Ross State University | 22 | $169k | $7,700 | — | vs |
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