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University of Oklahoma softballscouting report

22 players, 4 coaches and $47,183 spent per player, the 8th highest of 305 NCAA Division I programs. What that means if you want to play here, and what it costs.

22roster
1+3head + assistant coaches
$47,183spent per player
$33,806avg athletic aid per female athlete

How University of Oklahoma softball compares

Against all 305 softball programs in NCAA Division I, 2024-2025. The tick marks the median. See the full ranking →

Spending per player$47,183
8th of 305NCAA Division I median $10,999
Roster size22
161st of 305NCAA Division I median 23

Athletic scholarships at University of Oklahoma

$9.3Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at University of Oklahoma

That is 47% of all athletic aid at University of Oklahoma, shared by 274 women’s athletes: about $33,806 each on average. The school also spent $1.3M recruiting women’s athletes.

Roster rules changed in 2025. Since 1 July 2025, Division I schools that joined the House v. NCAA settlement cap softball rosters at 25 and may fund a scholarship for every rostered player (the old limit was 12 scholarships). University of Oklahoma reported 22 participants in 2024-2025. Current athletes may be grandfathered.

What it costs to play here

Average net price after grants$15,531/yr
Tuition (in-state)$10,181/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$28,301/yr
Team operating budget per player$47,183/yr

Most college athletes are on a partial award or none. The difference (tuition, club seasons and showcase travel before you commit, gear and summer training after) is usually paid by families.

Chasing a spot on a team like this?

Showcases, club seasons, travel and training add up long before a scholarship offer. Athletes use Sport Fund to get monthly support from family, friends and local sponsors.

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Similar programs

NCAA Division I softball programs with the closest spending per player.

ProgramRosterSpend / player
Virginia Tech VA22$47,279
Texas A&M University TX31$45,754
University of Missouri MO25$48,903
University of Oregon OR23$44,963
University of Arizona AZ22$44,175

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Team finances

$2.8Mrevenue
$8.2Mexpenses, incl. coaching and scholarships
$1.0Moperating budget (travel, gear, game day)

Questions about University of Oklahoma softball

Does University of Oklahoma offer softball scholarships?

University of Oklahoma reported $9.3M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $33,806 per female athlete on average across 274 athletes. Schools do not report aid per sport, so ask the coaching staff what a softball award would cover.

How many players are on the University of Oklahoma softball roster?

22 participants in 2024-2025, the 161st largest of 305 NCAA Division I softball programs (median 23).

How much does University of Oklahoma spend on softball?

$1.0M in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $47,183 per participant, 8th of 305 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $8.2M.

What does it cost to attend University of Oklahoma as an athlete?

Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $15,531 a year. Tuition is $10,181 for in-state students and $28,301 out of state.

Sources

U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA), reporting year 2024-2025, as reported by the institution; College Scorecard. Rankings compare every NCAA Division I program in the same sport and gender that reported participants. NCAA roster limits: NCAA Division I Board, June 2025. Sport Fund is not affiliated with University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. How these pages work.