2,037 colleges. 27,288 programs.
Every college in the country that fields a team, by sport, state and division, with roster sizes and athletic aid dollars. Straight from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics report, updated every year.
1,619 colleges with women's softball
ClearD3
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
16 programs19 on the softball roster5,330 students
D3
Worcester State University
Worcester, Massachusetts
20 programs18 on the softball roster3,375 students
NJCAA
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, Maryland
9 programs14 on the softball roster773 students
D2
Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland
13 programs26 on the softball roster4,302 students
NJCAA
Cecil College
North East, Maryland
6 programs11 on the softball roster479 students
NJCAA
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, Maryland
5 programs11 on the softball roster402 students
NJCAA
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, Maryland
8 programs14 on the softball roster1,650 students
NJCAA
Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland
11 programs14 on the softball roster4,001 students
D1
Coppin State University
Baltimore, Maryland
10 programs14 on the softball roster1,548 students
NJCAA
Frederick Community College
Frederick, Maryland
7 programs13 on the softball roster1,702 students
D2
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland
25 programs24 on the softball roster2,350 students
NJCAA
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, Maryland
10 programs12 on the softball roster1,137 students
NJCAA
Harford Community College
Bel Air, Maryland
10 programs15 on the softball roster1,518 students
D3
Hood College
Frederick, Maryland
26 programs19 on the softball roster1,172 students
NJCAA
Howard Community College
Columbia, Maryland
13 programs14 on the softball roster2,070 students
D3
McDaniel College
Westminster, Maryland
25 programs24 on the softball roster1,604 students
NJCAA
Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland
9 programs12 on the softball roster5,155 students
D1 FCS
Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland
12 programs25 on the softball roster8,376 students
D1
Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, Maryland
22 programs22 on the softball roster1,679 students
D3
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, Maryland
12 programs13 on the softball roster597 students
D3
Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland
19 programs22 on the softball roster5,815 students
D3
Stevenson University
Owings Mills, Maryland
29 programs29 on the softball roster2,805 students
D1 FCS
Towson University
Towson, Maryland
17 programs24 on the softball roster14,381 students
D1
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, Maryland
10 programs17 on the softball roster2,263 students
D1
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland
13 programs22 on the softball roster9,412 students
D1 FBS
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, Maryland
18 programs20 on the softball roster29,078 students
D3
Washington College
Chestertown, Maryland
19 programs19 on the softball roster880 students
D3
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine
27 programs17 on the softball roster1,760 students
D3
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine
27 programs20 on the softball roster1,872 students
Other
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, Maine
10 programs13 on the softball roster1,694 students
D3
Colby College
Waterville, Maine
30 programs19 on the softball roster2,407 students
D3
Husson University
Bangor, Maine
22 programs22 on the softball roster1,899 students
D3
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, Maine
18 programs22 on the softball roster800 students
Other
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, Maine
9 programs14 on the softball roster2,843 students
D3
Thomas College
Waterville, Maine
21 programs21 on the softball roster642 students
D1 FCS
University of Maine
Orono, Maine
13 programs21 on the softball roster7,449 students
Other
University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, Maine
13 programs13 on the softball roster1,218 students
D3
University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, Maine
17 programs21 on the softball roster976 students
D3
University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, Maine
12 programs14 on the softball roster1,279 students
D3
University of New England
Biddeford, Maine
19 programs20 on the softball roster2,114 students
D3
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine
19 programs24 on the softball roster3,379 students
D3
Adrian College
Adrian, Michigan
28 programs21 on the softball roster1,593 students
D3
Albion College
Albion, Michigan
22 programs27 on the softball roster1,294 students
D3
Alma College
Alma, Michigan
23 programs31 on the softball roster1,128 students
NJCAA
Alpena Community College
Alpena, Michigan
6 programs15 on the softball roster469 students
NAIA
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
27 programs20 on the softball roster969 students
NJCAA
Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, Michigan
7 programs12 on the softball roster561 students
D3
Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
24 programs25 on the softball roster3,002 students
D1 FBS
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
15 programs24 on the softball roster8,666 students
NAIA
Cleary University
Howell, Michigan
19 programs22 on the softball roster540 students
NAIA
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
19 programs33 on the softball roster1,022 students
D2
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
21 programs24 on the softball roster1,866 students
NJCAA
Delta College
University Center, Michigan
7 programs20 on the softball roster2,276 students
Other
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan
13 programs22 on the softball roster6,557 students
NJCAA
Glen Oaks Community College
Centreville, Michigan
6 programs13 on the softball roster340 students
Other
Grace Christian University
Wyoming, Michigan
12 programs12 on the softball roster494 students
NJCAA
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
10 programs16 on the softball roster3,681 students
D2
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan
18 programs21 on the softball roster17,131 students
NJCAA
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan
7 programs13 on the softball roster4,053 students
D3
Hope College
Holland, Michigan
18 programs23 on the softball roster3,236 students
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis, 2024-25 reporting year, and the IPEDS institution directory. Participant counts are rostered athletes as reported by each school. Cheer and dance are not federal reporting sports and do not appear here.