D1CAA
Competitive

College of Charleston Softball

Cougars

CAA · Charleston, SC

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Solid ProgramGrads earn $56K/yr

$13K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $37K

Up to 25

Scholarships

allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)

65%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $14K

NCAA Tournament 1 of last 5 years

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Charleston 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
$27,010
Est. out-of-state year, all in
$50,890Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
Debt as a share of year-10 pay
41%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
Total enrollment
11,729

Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
CAA
Location
Charleston, SC
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

Coaching Staff

Maggie Mrowka

Head Coach

m•••@cofc.edu

Rob Sidwell

Associate Head Coach

s•••@cofc.edu

Rachel Warrens

Assistant Coach

w•••@cofc.edu

Charli Crawford

Pitching Coach

c•••@cofc.edu
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Camps & Clinics

Camp

2026 Camps

Date
Date TBD
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

The listing doesn't say what kind of camp this is — check the registration page.

Register at official site

From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Skills Clinic

Small Group Hitting Clinics

Date
Date TBD
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.

Register at official site

From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Skills Clinic

Small Group Pitching Clinics

Date
Date TBD
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.

Register at official site

From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Skills Clinic

Skills Clinics

Date
Date TBD
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.

Register at official site

From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Camp Tips for Recruits

  • Your club coach is your best resource for identifying which events are worth your money and time.
  • Budget $1,000-3,000 per year for camps and combines. Plan your calendar strategically.
  • After any camp, follow up with an email to every coach you interacted with within 48 hours.

What Charleston Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for Mid-Major programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
61 mphMin
64 mphCompetitive
68 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
69 mphMin
72 mphCompetitive
76 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3 secMin
2.8 secCompetitive
2.7 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
63 mphMin
68 mphCompetitive
72 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
1.95 secMin
1.85 secCompetitive
1.75 secElite
GPA
3.3Min
3.5Competitive
3.8Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Charleston. 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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Charleston softball roster outlook

Charleston carries 24 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 5 seniors and graduate students leave after this season, the most at outfielders (2).

Charleston 2026-2027 roster by position: players leaving after this season and returning
PositionLeavingReturning
Pitchers18
Catchers12
Infielders14
Outfielders24
Utility01

From the program's published 2026-2027 roster. “Leaving” counts seniors and graduate students; juniors who transfer or leave early are not included, and players with remaining eligibility can return.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by College of Charleston softball?

Start by filling out the College of Charleston recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where College of Charleston coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does College of Charleston offer softball scholarships?

College of Charleston is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.

When are College of Charleston softball camps?

College of Charleston has 4 camps listed, but none with a confirmed date yet. Check the camps section above for costs and registration links.

Who is the head coach at College of Charleston?

The current head coach is Maggie Mrowka. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Recruiting Difficulty

Competitive

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)
$56,416/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$43,821/yr
Median student debt
$23,250
Admission rate
60%

Good 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
$18,960/yr
Students on Pell Grant
19%
SAT range (EBRW + Math)
1140–1310
ACT range
25–30

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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Quick Facts

Division
D1
Conference
CAA
State
SC
Camps Listed
4

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