Carson-Newman University Softball
SAC · Jefferson City, TN
$35K
In-state tuition
7.2
Scholarships
equivalencies (partial scholarships)
46%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $11K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- D2
- Conference
- SAC
- Location
- Jefferson City, TN
- Scholarships
- 7.2 equivalencies
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Recruiting Timeline
D2 contact rules for Carson-Newman. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
Any time — D2 softball coaches can call, text, email, and DM with no date restriction
Campus Visits
Unofficial visits anytime; coaches can arrange visits and off-campus meetings starting June 15 after sophomore year
Offers & Commitments
Verbal offers can happen anytime. Written aid offers are signed during the signing periods (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).
Key Dates
- Any time — electronic contact allowed
- June 15 after sophomore year — coaches can arrange visits and meet off campus
- 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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Coaching Staff
Michael Graves
Head Coach
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Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Carson-Newman University softball?
Start by filling out the Carson-Newman University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Carson-Newman University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Carson-Newman University offer softball scholarships?
Carson-Newman University is a D2 program. 7.2 equivalencies.
Who is the head coach at Carson-Newman University?
The current head coach is Michael Graves. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $48,382/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $39,324/yr
- Median student debt
- $21,500
- Admission rate
- 90%
Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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