Highline Softball
Highline College · T-Birds
NWAC · Des Moines, WA
$5K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $5K
Up to 24
Scholarships
full scholarships at NJCAA D1 (varies by association)
39%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $13K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Highline softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in JUCO.
- Conference level
- Junior College
- Est. in-state year, all in
- $17,649
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $18,182Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 20%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 5,126
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- JUCO
- Conference
- NWAC
- Location
- Des Moines, WA
- Scholarships
- Up to 24 (NJCAA D1; varies by association)
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Recruiting Timeline
JUCO contact rules for Highline. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No contact restrictions — coaches recruit year-round
Campus Visits
Campus visits available anytime
Offers & Commitments
JUCO programs can offer up to 24 scholarship equivalencies. Commitments are often made close to enrollment.
Key Dates
- No contact restrictions apply
- Many JUCO programs recruit through the summer
- Two-year eligibility — plan your transfer timeline early
- NJCAA Eligibility Center clearance required
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Coaching Staff
Kevin Whitehouse
Head Coach
Genevieve Lu Medeiros
Assistant Coach
Winter Ridgeway
Assistant Coach
Bailey Hausenbuiller
Assistant Coach
Tony Oliver
Outfield and Hitting Coach
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Highline softball roster outlook
Highline carries 16 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 8 sophomores leave after this season.
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 3 | 1 |
| Catchers | 1 | 1 |
| Infielders | 1 | 2 |
| Outfielders | 3 | 3 |
| Utility | 0 | 1 |
From the program's published 2026-2027 roster. “Leaving” counts sophomores, who finish at a two-year college; freshmen who transfer early are not included.
Camps & Clinics
Camp dates not yet available for Highline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Highline College softball?
Start by filling out the Highline College recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Highline College coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Highline College offer softball scholarships?
Highline College is a JUCO program. 24 equivalencies (NJCAA D1).
Who is the head coach at Highline College?
The current head coach is Kevin Whitehouse. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $47,869/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $42,323/yr
- Median student debt
- $9,500
Strong Value — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; tuition from IPEDS.
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Quick Facts
- Division
- JUCO
- Conference
- NWAC
- State
- WA
- Camps Listed
- Coming soon
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