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Best D1 Women's Softball Programs in Louisiana, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 10 D1 women's Softball programs in Louisiana by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D1 women's Softball programs in Louisiana is $300,433, with average recruiting spend around $36,858. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$300,433
Avg. Recruiting
$36,858
Avg. Revenue
$824,130
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
Operating Budget
$927,344
Recruiting
$157,154
Revenue
$645,541
2
2. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Operating Budget
$654,955
Recruiting
$53,704
Revenue
$2,311,458
3
3. University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA
Operating Budget
$262,759
Recruiting
$20,013
Revenue
$902,586
4
4. Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Operating Budget
$256,455
Recruiting
$44,742
Revenue
$897,096
5
5. McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
Operating Budget
$245,550
Recruiting
$42,128
Revenue
$999,003
6
6. Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
Operating Budget
$170,874
Recruiting
$12,935
Revenue
$736,866
7
7. Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
Operating Budget
$160,450
Recruiting
$2,290
Revenue
$591,385
8
8. Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA
Operating Budget
$145,586
Recruiting
$16,285
Revenue
$790,625
9
9. Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
Operating Budget
$103,487
Recruiting
$3,806
Revenue
$328,755
10
10. Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
Operating Budget
$76,870
Recruiting
$15,518
Revenue
$37,984
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