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University of Alabama Softball

University of Alabama (Alabama) · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · Public university

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Elite Program
NCAA ISoutheastern Conference
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Acceptance rate77%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate73%finish within six years
Undergraduates40,846Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty19 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Alabama Softball coaches

Coaches at University of Alabama who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.

Patrick MurphyHead Coach
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Adam ArbourAssistant Coach
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Kayla BraudAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where University of Alabama competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Southeastern Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
rolltide.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1170–1400
ACTMiddle 50%: 24–31

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Popular majors

AccountingAdvertisingAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAfrican-American/Black StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralApparel and Textiles, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
19 : 1
Graduation rate
73% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Alabama residents$11,380
Out-of-state tuition$33,372
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$22,559
Campus

Where it is

University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
ua.edu
Overview

About University of Alabama Softball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Patrick Murphy, the Head Coach, leads the University of Alabama Softball staff of 7 coaches, verified September 2026. University of Alabama (Alabama) competes in NCAA Division I Softball as a member of the Southeastern Conference. University of Alabama is a large public school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with 40,846 undergraduates, a 77% acceptance rate and an average net price of $22,559 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Alabama Softball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Patrick Murphy, the Head Coach and Adam Arbour, the Assistant Coach. University of Alabama has 7 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Patrick can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Alabama typically score 1170–1400 on the SAT and 24–31 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Alabama staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

University of Alabama Softball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of Alabama D1?

Yes. University of Alabama competes in NCAA Division I Softball, in the Southeastern Conference.

Is University of Alabama public or private?

University of Alabama is a public school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

What conference is University of Alabama Softball in?

The Southeastern Conference.

Does University of Alabama offer athletic scholarships for Softball?

University of Alabama competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does University of Alabama Softball have?

7 coaches, led by Patrick Murphy, the Head Coach.

How much does University of Alabama cost?

In-state tuition is $11,380 and out-of-state tuition is $33,372 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,559.

What is the University of Alabama acceptance rate?

77% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Alabama?

Admitted students typically score 1170–1400 on the SAT and 24–31 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Alabama Softball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026