Analysis: Which college softball program grossed the most in Indiana

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Ball State University, Valparaiso University and Butler University top the list of highest grossing college softball programs in Indiana in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education.

Indiana Softball Programs by Revenue

Rank
School
Division
Athletes (#)
Revenue
Revenue Per Athlete
1
Ball State University
NCAA Division I-FBS
22
$874,569
$39,753
2
Valparaiso University
NCAA Division I-FCS
19
$738,211
$38,853
3
Butler University
Other
23
$843,717
$36,683
4
Indiana State University
NCAA Division I-FCS
17
$623,615
$36,683
5
University of Evansville
NCAA Division I without football
24
$796,977
$33,207
6
University of Indianapolis
NCAA Division II with football
26
$524,204
$20,162
7
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
NAIA Division II
20
$347,766
$17,388
8
University of Southern Indiana
NCAA Division II without football
20
$318,187
$15,909
9
Marian University
NAIA Division II
29
$364,020
$12,552
10
Purdue University-Main Campus
NCAA Division I-FBS
22
$260,227
$11,829
11
Huntington University
NAIA Division II
15
$171,712
$11,447
12
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
USCAA
16
$182,382
$11,399
13
Indiana Institute of Technology
NAIA Division II
33
$369,798
$11,206
14
Trine University
NCAA Division III with football
16
$173,788
$10,862
15
Calumet College of St. Joseph
NAIA Division II
19
$201,511
$10,606
16
DePauw University
NCAA Division III with football
18
$189,749
$10,542
17
Bethel College-Indiana
NAIA Division II
15
$146,776
$9,785
18
Taylor University
NAIA Division II
30
$292,641
$9,755
19
Oakland City University
NCAA Division II without football
16
$148,766
$9,298
20
Indiana University-Southeast
NAIA Division II
16
$134,908
$8,432
21
Indiana University-South Bend
NAIA Division II
13
$100,740
$7,749
22
Goshen College
NAIA Division II
20
$132,199
$6,610
23
Manchester University
NCAA Division III with football
20
$105,851
$5,293
24
Anderson University
NCAA Division III with football
32
$160,340
$5,011
25
University of Notre Dame
NCAA Division I-FBS
18
$83,972
$4,665
26
Hanover College
NCAA Division III with football
23
$98,753
$4,294
27
Ancilla College
NJCAA Division II
20
$78,719
$3,936
28
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
NCAA Division III with football
16
$60,951
$3,809
29
Franklin College
NCAA Division III with football
21
$67,012
$3,191
30
Indiana University-Bloomington
NCAA Division I-FBS
20
$43,077
$2,154

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