High school softball players looking to compete at the highest level in college will be targeting NCAA Division 1 colleges and universities. These schools offer the most scholarships and the most competitive level of play and is the second largest of the NCAA softball divisions. A list of all D1 softball colleges is at the end of … Read more
(This post has been updated with data available December of 2019.) All things being equal, why not play for a college that spends more money on its softball program? Of course, all things are rarely equal and money doesn’t guarantee a winning record. But who knows, maybe while scrolling through the schools, looking to see … Read more
PDF listing of all colleges with baseball or softball programs. Schools are by NAIA and NCAA division. Information includes conference, number of undergraduates, 4 and 5 year graduation rates, and average net price. Download a sample here. PDF Baseball and Softball programs by Division-$4.99 Sample from PDF
Nobody likes wasting their time and college coaches are no exception. So when you start to contact college coaches, be sure that you are prepared. If nothing else, what sort of impression do you think you make when the coach has to inform you of basic facts regarding the school or finds out that you … Read more
I think that there are a lot of families out there that would like to drop out of the race to get into the most prestigious college possible. They know that there are good reasons to look elsewhere. With seemingly ever decreasing admission rates among the brand name schools, the numbers are against you. And financially, … Read more
Colby-Sawyer College-Private New London, New Hampshire (Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT CSA) 838 (788 undergraduates) Does College Size Matter?
I’ve already listed four of the nine things that you can do that will improve your chances of playing baseball at the college level in a previous post. These tips aren’t going to make a D2 player into a D1 player. They will give the D2 player a better chance at actually playing college baseball on … Read more
Central College-Private Pella, Iowa (Des Moines-Ames-West Des Moines, IA CSA) 1,139 (all undergraduates) Does College Size Matter?
Should you use The New York Times Build Your Own College Rankings? Let’s face it, just because it’s from The New York Times, people are going to look, right? Which I did. I have to admit that I was pleased with several aspects of their rankings which incorporate some elements that I have long been … Read more
