D1Big 12
Very Competitive

Cowgirls Softball

Oklahoma State University

Big 12 · Stillwater, OK

Strong ProgramGrads earn $57K/yr

$10K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $26K

Up to 25

Scholarships

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

66%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $11K

WCWS 4 of last 5 years

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
Big 12
Location
Stillwater, OK
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

What Oklahoma State Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for Power 4 programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
64 mphMin
67 mphCompetitive
70 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
72 mphMin
75 mphCompetitive
80 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.1 secMin
2.9 secCompetitive
2.8 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
60 mphMin
63 mphCompetitive
66 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
1.9 secMin
1.8 secCompetitive
1.7 secElite
GPA
3.2Min
3.4Competitive
3.7Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Oklahoma 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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Coaching Staff

Kenny Gajewski

Head Coach

k•••@okstate.edu

Vanessa Shippy-Fletcher

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

v•••@okstate.edu

Carrie Eberle Parker

Assistant Coach

Greg Bergeron

Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator

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Tournament Attendance

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Oklahoma State University softball?

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

Does Oklahoma State University offer softball scholarships?

Oklahoma State University 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 Oklahoma State University?

The current head coach is Kenny Gajewski. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Recruiting Difficulty

Very Competitive

This is an elite D1 program. Recruits typically have extensive travel ball experience, strong academics, and begin the recruiting process early.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$57,413/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,855/yr
Median student debt
$20,500
Admission rate
75%

Good Value — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Big 12
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