North Dakota Softball
University of North Dakota · Fighting Hawks
Summit · Grand Forks, ND
$11K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $16K
Up to 25
Scholarships
allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)
63%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $11K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
North Dakota 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
- $21,997
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $26,616Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 35%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 14,172
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D1
- Conference
- Summit
- Location
- Grand Forks, ND
- Scholarships
- Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)
What North Dakota Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D1 contact rules for North Dakota. 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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Coaching Staff
Jordan Stevens
Head Coach
j•••@und.eduMichaela Paper
Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
m•••@und.eduKat Montuya
Assistant Coach
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North Dakota softball roster outlook
North Dakota carries 28 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 8 seniors and graduate students leave after this season, the most at infielders (4).
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 1 | 4 |
| Catchers | 1 | 3 |
| Infielders | 4 | 7 |
| Outfielders | 2 | 4 |
| Utility | 0 | 2 |
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
Camp dates not yet available for North Dakota.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by University of North Dakota softball?
Start by filling out the University of North Dakota recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where University of North Dakota coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does University of North Dakota offer softball scholarships?
University of North Dakota is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.
Who is the head coach at University of North Dakota?
The current head coach is Jordan Stevens. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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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)
- $63,552/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $54,588/yr
- Median student debt
- $22,057
- Admission rate
- 77%
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
- $18,551/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 17%
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
- Summit
- State
- ND
- Camps Listed
- Coming soon
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