Eckerd Softball
Eckerd College · Tritons
SSC · Saint Petersburg, FL
$50K
In-state tuition
7.2
Scholarships
equivalencies (partial scholarships)
68%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $14K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Eckerd 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. year, all in
- $64,642Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 52%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 1,986
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D2
- Conference
- SSC
- Location
- Saint Petersburg, FL
- Scholarships
- 7.2 equivalencies
Coaching Staff
Michelle Frew
Head Coach
f•••@eckerd.eduSteve Frew
Assistant Softball Coach
f•••@eckerd.eduKevin Shafer
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
Showcase Camp | January 9th
- Date
- 01/09/2027
- Cost
- $225
- Age Group
- 8th Grade - 12th Grade
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in St. Petersburg, FL, Jan 9–Jan 10. Check hotel prices →
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- Your club coach is your best resource for identifying which events are worth your money and time.
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
What Eckerd Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D2 contact rules for Eckerd. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
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; in-person contact with coaches (on or off campus) and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year
Offers & Commitments
Verbal offers can happen anytime and are not binding. Softball has one signing date (the second Wednesday of November of senior year) and no separate spring period; each school sets its own final deadline. (The written offer of athletics aid replaced the NLI in October 2024.)
Key Dates
- Any time — electronic contact allowed
- June 15 after sophomore year — in-person contact and official visits open
- Second Wednesday of November, senior year — signing opens (no spring period)
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Eckerd softball roster outlook
Eckerd carries 23 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 8 seniors and graduate students leave after this season, the most at outfielders (3).
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 2 | 3 |
| Catchers | 2 | 2 |
| Infielders | 1 | 5 |
| Outfielders | 3 | 2 |
| Utility | 0 | 3 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Eckerd College softball?
Start by filling out the Eckerd College recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Eckerd College coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Eckerd College offer softball scholarships?
Eckerd College is a D2 program. 7.2 equivalencies.
When are Eckerd College softball camps?
Eckerd College has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Eckerd College?
The current head coach is Michelle Frew. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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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.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $51,819/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $37,505/yr
- Median student debt
- $27,000
- Admission rate
- 76%
Consider ROI — 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
- $38,071/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 21%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 1160–1330
- ACT range
- 24–29
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
- SSC
- State
- FL
- Camps Listed
- 1
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