West Florida Softball
University of West Florida · Argonauts
ASUN · Pensacola, FL
$6K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $19K
Up to 25
Scholarships
allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)
62%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $12K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
West Florida softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D1.
- Conference level
- Mid-Major
- Est. in-state year, all in
- $18,792
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $31,673Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 34%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 14,371
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D1
- Conference
- ASUN
- Location
- Pensacola, FL
- Scholarships
- Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)
Coaching Staff
Ashliegh McLean
Head Coach
a•••@uwf.eduTaylor Baynes
Assistant Coach
j•••@uwf.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Camps & Clinics
Argo Weekly Defense Clinic | October 7th-November 4th | 7:00 - 8:45pm
- Date
- 10/07/2026 - 11/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 8th Grade - College Sophomore
Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 28 nights in Pensacola, FL, Oct 7–Nov 4. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Argo Weekly Hitting Clinic | October 7th-November 4th | 5:00 - 6:45pm
- Date
- 10/07/2026 - 11/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 8th Grade - College Sophomore
Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 28 nights in Pensacola, FL, Oct 7–Nov 4. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Argo Catch & Command ID Camp | December 4th | 3:00 - 5:00pm
- Date
- 12/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 6th Grade - College Sophomore
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Pensacola, FL, Dec 4–Dec 5. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Argos Launch Lab ID Camp | December 4th | 6:00 - 8:00pm
- Date
- 12/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 6th Grade - College Sophomore
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Pensacola, FL, Dec 4–Dec 5. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Argos Speed Lab ID Camp | December 4th | 6:00 - 8:00pm
- Date
- 12/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 6th Grade - College Sophomore
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Pensacola, FL, Dec 4–Dec 5. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
The Circle: Argo Winter ID Camp | December 4th | 3:00 - 5:00pm
- Date
- 12/04/2026
- Cost
- $100
- Age Group
- 6th Grade - College Sophomore
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Pensacola, FL, Dec 4–Dec 5. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
UWF Winter Prospect Camp | December 5th | 9:00am - 1:00pm
- Date
- 12/05/2026
- Cost
- $250
- Age Group
- 8th Grade - College Sophomore
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Pensacola, FL, Dec 5–Dec 6. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
- Before paying for any event, ask: which specific coaches will be there? Get confirmation.
- Your club coach is your best resource for identifying which events are worth your money and time.
What West Florida Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D1 contact rules for West Florida. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media
Campus Visits
Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)
Offers & Commitments
Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).
Key Dates
- September 1, junior year — official contact begins
- September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
- Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
- Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by University of West Florida softball?
Start by filling out the University of West Florida recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where University of West Florida coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does University of West Florida offer softball scholarships?
University of West Florida is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.
When are University of West Florida softball camps?
University of West Florida has 7 camps listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at University of West Florida?
The current head coach is Ashliegh McLean. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $49,137/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $42,204/yr
- Median student debt
- $16,624
- Admission rate
- 58%
Strong Value — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; tuition from IPEDS.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $9,364/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 33%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 1020–1230
- ACT range
- 20–27
Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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- State
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