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Best Michigan Women's Softball Programs, 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 44 Michigan women's Softball programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Michigan women's Softball programs is $110,555, with average recruiting spend around $8,171. 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
44
Avg. Op. Budget
$110,555
Avg. Recruiting
$8,171
Avg. Revenue
$335,711
Top programs
Showing 10 of 44 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Operating Budget
$608,025
Recruiting
$65,640
Revenue
$595,039
2
2. Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Operating Budget
$586,990
Recruiting
$74,021
Revenue
$2,288,069
3
3. Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Operating Budget
$277,848
Recruiting
$29,462
Revenue
$901,875
4
4. Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Operating Budget
$241,095
Recruiting
$29,827
Revenue
$1,022,269
5
5. Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
Operating Budget
$191,093
Recruiting
$10,632
Revenue
$708,678
6
6. Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
Operating Budget
$177,803
Recruiting
$7,475
Revenue
$569,399
7
7. Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Operating Budget
$172,141
Recruiting
$2,608
Revenue
$513,351
8
8. Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI
Operating Budget
$158,430
Recruiting
$3,205
Revenue
$412,923
9
9. Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
Operating Budget
$146,324
Recruiting
$6,037
Revenue
$719,745
10
10. University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI
Operating Budget
$128,235
Recruiting
$9,887
Revenue
$463,377
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