Minnesota Duluth Softball
University of Minnesota Duluth · Bulldogs
NSIC · Duluth, MN
$14K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $20K
7.2
Scholarships
equivalencies (partial scholarships)
64%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $10K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Minnesota Duluth softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D2.
- Conference level
- Division II
- Est. in-state year, all in
- $24,524
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $29,968Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Total enrollment
- 9,350
Cost and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D2
- Conference
- NSIC
- Location
- Duluth, MN
- Scholarships
- 7.2 equivalencies
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Recruiting Timeline
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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
Deven Boland
Head Coach
Carly Brousek
Assistant Coach
c•••@d.umn.eduRilee Dawson
Assistant Coach (Pitching)
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Minnesota Duluth softball roster outlook
Minnesota Duluth carries 16 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 7 seniors and graduate students leave after this season, the most at outfielders (3).
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 1 | 2 |
| Catchers | 1 | 1 |
| Infielders | 1 | 3 |
| Outfielders | 3 | 2 |
| Utility | 1 | 1 |
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.
Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by University of Minnesota Duluth softball?
Start by filling out the University of Minnesota Duluth recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where University of Minnesota Duluth coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does University of Minnesota Duluth offer softball scholarships?
University of Minnesota Duluth is a D2 program. 7.2 equivalencies.
Who is the head coach at University of Minnesota Duluth?
The current head coach is Deven Boland. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $18,743/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 19%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 1180–1350
- ACT range
- 23–28
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
- D2
- Conference
- NSIC
- State
- MN
- Camps Listed
- Coming soon
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