NAIAWHAC
Moderately Competitive

Rochester Christian Softball

Rochester Christian University · Warriors

WHAC · Rochester Hills, MI

Developing ProgramGrads earn $49K/yr

$29K

In-state tuition

Up to 10

Scholarships

equivalencies

44%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $10K

Tuition and graduation rate: College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026. Room and board: IPEDS 2023-2024.

Rochester Christian softball at a glance

Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in NAIA.

Conference level
Division III / NAIA
Est. year, all in
$38,996Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
Debt as a share of year-10 pay
50%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
Total enrollment
1,173

Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard (released June 10, 2026). Conference level: CommitBound.

Program Info

Division
NAIA
Conference
WHAC
Location
Rochester Hills, MI
Scholarships
Up to 10 equivalencies

What Rochester Christian Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for D3 programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
53 mphMin
56 mphCompetitive
60 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
62 mphMin
65 mphCompetitive
70 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.3 secMin
3.1 secCompetitive
3 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
52 mphMin
56 mphCompetitive
60 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
2.2 secMin
2.1 secCompetitive
1.95 secElite
GPA
2.5Min
2.8Competitive
3.3Elite

See how your metrics compare to Rochester Christian's standards.

Try Calculator

Benchmarks compiled from recruiting services. Individual programs may have different expectations based on roster needs.

Quick Fit Check

Enter your top metrics to see how you compare to Rochester Christian's D3 standards.

Grade:

Recruiting Timeline

NAIA contact rules for Rochester Christian. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

No contact restrictions — coaches can reach out at any time

Campus Visits

Campus visits available year-round

Offers & Commitments

NAIA softball can award up to 10 scholarships' worth of aid, split among any number of players. The NAIA has no association-wide letter of intent: the school's financial-aid agreement is the real commitment, so ask what it covers.

Key Dates

  • No contact restrictions apply
  • No NAIA-wide letter of intent — the school's financial-aid agreement is the commitment
  • Eligibility determined by the NAIA Eligibility Center
  • Freshman eligibility: a 2.3+ GPA, or two of three — 18 ACT / 970 SAT, 2.0+ GPA, top half of class

Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules

Ready to start your recruiting journey?

Create your account

Coaching Staff

Erin Benschoter

Head Coach

Zach Benschoter

Co-Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator

Scott Culver

Assistant Coach

Karen Sexsmith

Assistant Coach

Alexa Kownacki

Graduate Assistant

Something wrong? Report a coaching change

Camps & Clinics

Camp dates not yet available for Rochester Christian.

Search for "Rochester Christian softball camp" for the latest information.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Rochester Christian University softball?

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

Does Rochester Christian University offer softball scholarships?

Rochester Christian University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.

Who is the head coach at Rochester Christian University?

The current head coach is Erin Benschoter. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.

Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Moderately Competitive

This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$48,707/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,813/yr
Median student debt
$24,475
Admission rate
98%

Consider ROI — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Academic Profile

Avg. net price
$21,456/yr

Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026.

Interested in Rochester Christian?

No card and no time limit: the free plan is yours to keep. When you want more, Pro unlocks unlimited schools and coach emails for $29.99/month. It launches soon.

Create your account

More NAIA Programs in MI

Quick Facts

Division
NAIA
Conference
WHAC
State
MI
Camps Listed
Coming soon

Similar Programs

View all WHAC softball programs →

Programs with similar academics, cost, and competitiveness to Rochester Christian

Explore Softball in Michigan

We work hard to keep all data for Rochester Christian accurate and up-to-date, but we sometimes miss changes or get something wrong.

Recruiting at Rochester Christian?

No card and no time limit: the free plan is yours to keep. When you want more, Pro unlocks unlimited schools and coach emails for $29.99/month. It launches soon.

See how CommitBound compares to other recruiting platforms