Explore 9 college softball programs in New Hampshire. Find coaching staff contact info, camp schedules, and recruiting details.
New Hampshire is home to 9 college softball programs — 1 NCAA Division I, 3 NCAA Division II and 5 NCAA Division III, competing across 4 conferences.
Per IPEDS 2023-2024 figures, in-state tuition across these programs runs from $14,558 at Plymouth State University to $65,739 at Dartmouth College, with a median around $37,791. Campus size varies just as widely, from about 950 students to more than 184,099.
Of these 9 programs, 8 publish a recruiting questionnaire and 7 have a head-coach email on file — use the filters below to narrow the list to programs you can act on today.
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Tuition, enrolment and graduation rates: IPEDS 2023–24. Figures are annual federal reporting and may differ from current published rates.
New Hampshire has 9 college softball programs: 1 NCAA Division I, 3 NCAA Division II, 5 NCAA Division III.
New Hampshire's college softball programs compete across 4 conferences, including the NE10, GNAC, LEC, Ivy League.
Per IPEDS 2023-2024 figures, in-state tuition at New Hampshire college softball schools ranges from $14,558 (Plymouth State University) to $65,739 (Dartmouth College).
Of New Hampshire's 9 college softball programs, 8 publish a recruiting questionnaire and 7 have a head-coach email on file. Start with the questionnaire, then follow up with a short email that links your profile and schedule.
New Hampshire has programs across multiple divisions, and the right one is the program where you would play and graduate happily — not the highest label. Build a target list that spans levels: a few reaches, several realistic, and a few safeties. Coaches at every division recruit athletes who show genuine interest in their specific program.
D1 programs that opted into the House settlement fund a roster capped at 25; D2 has 7.2 scholarship equivalencies; NCAA D3 offers no athletic aid at all but often meets need with academic and institutional grants; NAIA and JUCO carry their own limits. A D3 or NAIA offer frequently nets out cheaper than a partial D1 scholarship — compare total cost of attendance, never headline scholarship value.
D1 coaches cannot initiate recruiting contact until September 1 of your junior year. D3, NAIA and JUCO coaches face far looser restrictions and can often reply to you right away. If you are early in the process, the non-D1 programs on your list are where a reply is most likely — and that conversation is real recruiting, not a consolation prize.
NCAA divisions use the NCAA Eligibility Center, NAIA uses the NAIA Eligibility Center, and JUCO programs go through the NJCAA. If your New Hampshire target list spans associations — and a good one usually does — register with each that applies rather than assuming one covers the rest.
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