Northeastern State Softball
Northeastern State University · RiverHawks
MIAA · Tahlequah, OK
$8K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $17K
7.2
Scholarships
equivalencies (partial scholarships)
37%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $10K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Northeastern State 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. in-state year, all in
- $18,007
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $27,127Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 38%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 6,466
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D2
- Conference
- MIAA
- Location
- Tahlequah, OK
- Scholarships
- 7.2 equivalencies
Coaching Staff
Cassidy Granere
Head Coach
b•••@nsuok.eduSean Granere
Assistant Coach
Macy Taylor
Assistant Coach
t•••@nsuok.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Camps & Clinics
Catchers Clinics
- Date
- 08/19/2026 - 12/09/2026
- Cost
- See registration
- Age Group
- 7th - 12th Grade as of Fall 2026
Instruction in a skill, often a weekly series — training, not an evaluation.
Register at official siteFrom the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Team Camp | November 15th
- Date
- 11/15/2026
- Cost
- See registration
- Age Group
- 7th - College Sophomore Grade as of Fall
Your travel team attends together — less individual evaluation than a prospect camp.
Register at official siteFrom the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Fall Elite Prospect Camp | November 7th
- Date
- 11/07/2026
- Cost
- $135
- Age Group
- 7th Grade - College Sophomore
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 Tahlequah, OK, Nov 7–Nov 8. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Team Camp | November 8th
- Date
- 11/08/2026
- Cost
- $0 - $600
- Age Group
- 7th Grade - College Sophomore
Your travel team attends together — less individual evaluation than a prospect camp.
Register at official siteTravelling in? 1 night in Tahlequah, OK, Nov 8–Nov 9. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
- Register early — the best camps fill up months in advance.
- Contact the coaching staff BEFORE attending their camp to express your interest. They will watch more closely.
What Northeastern State Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D2 contact rules for Northeastern State. 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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How do I get recruited by Northeastern State University softball?
Start by filling out the Northeastern State University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Northeastern State University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Northeastern State University offer softball scholarships?
Northeastern State University is a D2 program. 7.2 equivalencies.
When are Northeastern State University softball camps?
Northeastern State University has 4 camps listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Northeastern State University?
The current head coach is Cassidy Granere. 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)
- $45,379/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $41,207/yr
- Median student debt
- $17,367
- Admission rate
- 100%
Strong 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
- $12,710/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 45%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 866–1136
- ACT range
- 18–23
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
- MIAA
- State
- OK
- Camps Listed
- 4
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