Jacksonville State University Softball
CUSA · Jacksonville, AL
$12K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $23K
Up to 25
Scholarships
allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)
51%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $9K
NCAA Tournament 1 of last 5 years
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- D1
- Conference
- CUSA
- Location
- Jacksonville, AL
- Scholarships
- Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)
Coaching Staff
Julie Boland
Head Coach
j•••@jsu.eduHayley Sims
Assistant Coach
h•••@jsu.eduGarrett Skelton
Assistant Coach
g•••@jsu.eduOlivia Grey
Pitching Coach
o•••@jsu.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Camps & Clinics
Prospect Camp | August 23rd
- Date
- 08/23/2026
- Cost
- $250
- Age Group
- 9th Grade - 12th Grade
Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Jacksonville, AL, Aug 23–Aug 24. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
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Recruiting Timeline
D1 contact rules for Jacksonville State. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Jacksonville State University softball?
Start by filling out the Jacksonville State University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Jacksonville State University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Jacksonville State University offer softball scholarships?
Jacksonville State University is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.
When are Jacksonville State University softball camps?
Jacksonville State University has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Jacksonville State University?
The current head coach is Julie Boland. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
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)
- $45,235/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $40,158/yr
- Median student debt
- $22,189
- Admission rate
- 78%
Average Value — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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- CUSA
- State
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- Camps Listed
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