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Florida Gulf Coast University Women's Softball

The Florida Gulf Coast University women's softball program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference, based in Fort Myers, Florida. The program is better funded than 36% of D1 women's softball programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 48% of D1 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 66% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
25
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Atlantic Sun Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
18,514
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
63%
State
Florida
City
Fort Myers
Address
10501 Fgcu Blvd S
Staff
Lindsay Fico
Head Coach
Amber Cowart
Strength & Conditioning Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (xc Bvb Sb)
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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 48% of D1 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
83%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
57%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$45,029
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$54,560
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 66% of D1 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$4,191
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$22,328
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,107
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$12,863
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$30
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 36% of D1 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$888,997
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$221,156
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$19,234
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