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
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, New York
14 programs19 on the softball roster1,510 students
D1
Siena College
Loudonville, New York
21 programs26 on the softball roster3,331 students
D3
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, New York
19 programs18 on the softball roster2,668 students
D1
St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York
15 programs22 on the softball roster2,004 students
D3
St Lawrence University
Canton, New York
33 programs21 on the softball roster1,916 students
D3
St. John Fisher University
Rochester, New York
24 programs28 on the softball roster2,515 students
D1
St. John's University-New York
Queens, New York
15 programs23 on the softball roster9,319 students
D3
St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn, New York
18 programs35 on the softball roster2,867 students
D2
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, New York
18 programs21 on the softball roster953 students
D3
State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, New York
25 programs23 on the softball roster5,785 students
D3
State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, New York
16 programs18 on the softball roster5,620 students
D3
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, New York
20 programs23 on the softball roster5,130 students
D3
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York
18 programs19 on the softball roster3,393 students
D1 FCS
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York
14 programs20 on the softball roster17,141 students
NJCAA
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, New York
10 programs12 on the softball roster9,273 students
D1 FBS
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
16 programs23 on the softball roster14,961 students
NJCAA
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, New York
8 programs9 on the softball roster941 students
D3
Union College
Schenectady, New York
22 programs18 on the softball roster2,031 students
D1 FCS
University at Albany
Albany, New York
19 programs20 on the softball roster12,010 students
D1 FBS
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
12 programs23 on the softball roster18,744 students
D3
University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, New York
13 programs21 on the softball roster2,458 students
D3
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
19 programs20 on the softball roster6,122 students
D3
Utica University
Utica, New York
25 programs17 on the softball roster2,080 students
D1 FCS
Wagner College
Staten Island, New York
23 programs29 on the softball roster1,610 students
D3
Yeshiva University
New York, New York
15 programs17 on the softball roster2,822 students
D2
Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio
20 programs30 on the softball roster1,845 students
D3
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, Ohio
24 programs21 on the softball roster2,750 students
D3
Bluffton University
Bluffton, Ohio
14 programs19 on the softball roster575 students
D1 FBS
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, Ohio
16 programs25 on the softball roster12,174 students
D3
Capital University
Columbus, Ohio
17 programs21 on the softball roster1,559 students
D3
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
19 programs19 on the softball roster6,391 students
D2
Cedarville University
Cedarville, Ohio
16 programs21 on the softball roster3,983 students
D1
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio
17 programs18 on the softball roster7,457 students
NJCAA
Cuyahoga Community College District
Cleveland, Ohio
8 programs14 on the softball roster4,103 students
NAIA
Defiance College
Defiance, Ohio
17 programs17 on the softball roster481 students
D3
Denison University
Granville, Ohio
22 programs21 on the softball roster2,376 students
NJCAA
Edison State Community College
Piqua, Ohio
5 programs14 on the softball roster422 students
D3
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, Ohio
19 programs13 on the softball roster2,668 students
D3
Heidelberg University
Tiffin, Ohio
18 programs30 on the softball roster903 students
D3
Hiram College
Hiram, Ohio
19 programs16 on the softball roster754 students
NJCAA
Hocking College
Nelsonville, Ohio
11 programs19 on the softball roster1,049 students
D3
John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio
20 programs22 on the softball roster2,234 students
D1 FBS
Kent State University at Kent
Kent, Ohio
15 programs17 on the softball roster17,000 students
Other
Kent State University at Tuscarawas
New Philadelphia, Ohio
8 programs10 on the softball roster409 students
D3
Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio
22 programs22 on the softball roster1,732 students
D2
Lake Erie College
Painesville, Ohio
13 programs23 on the softball roster845 students
NJCAA
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, Ohio
8 programs11 on the softball roster862 students
NJCAA
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, Ohio
7 programs11 on the softball roster1,872 students
NAIA
Lourdes University
Sylvania, Ohio
20 programs22 on the softball roster512 students
D2
Malone University
Canton, Ohio
16 programs26 on the softball roster747 students
D3
Marietta College
Marietta, Ohio
16 programs24 on the softball roster918 students
D1 FBS
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, Ohio
16 programs19 on the softball roster16,277 students
D3
Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, Ohio
16 programs23 on the softball roster1,085 students
NAIA
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, Ohio
18 programs17 on the softball roster1,348 students
D3
Muskingum University
New Concord, Ohio
24 programs21 on the softball roster1,292 students
D3
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
21 programs15 on the softball roster2,869 students
Other
Ohio Christian University
Circleville, Ohio
12 programs13 on the softball roster606 students
D2
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, Ohio
12 programs21 on the softball roster722 students
D3
Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio
25 programs21 on the softball roster2,457 students
D1 FBS
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, Ohio
33 programs22 on the softball roster42,955 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.