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University of West Alabama Women's Softball

The University of West Alabama women's softball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Gulf South Conference, based in Livingston, Alabama. The program is better funded than 91% of D2 women's softball programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 31% of D2 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 94% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
21
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Gulf South Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
rural
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
9,464
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
43%
State
Alabama
City
Livingston
Address
Station One
Staff
Stephanie Defeo
Head Coach
Jacob Stanley
Softball Assistant Coach
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Joseph Jones
Strength and Conditioning Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (sb Wsoc Wtennis Mtennis)
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 31% of D2 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
65%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
28%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$37,106
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$44,232
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 94% of D2 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$9,100
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$18,200
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$8,244
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$13,954
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$30
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 91% of D2 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$616,728
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$139,533
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$11,719
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