Northwest Florida State Softball
Northwest Florida State College
FCSAA · Niceville, FL
$3K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $12K
Up to 24
Scholarships
full scholarships at NJCAA D1 (varies by association)
43%
Graduation rate
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Northwest Florida State softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in JUCO.
- Conference level
- Junior College
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 20%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 5,160
Debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- JUCO
- Conference
- FCSAA
- Location
- Niceville, FL
- Scholarships
- Up to 24 (NJCAA D1; varies by association)
Coaching Staff
Andy Lee
Head Coach
l•••@nwfsc.eduNic Nelson
Assistant Coach
n•••@nwfsc.eduAshlyn Shirah
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
2026/27 Northwest Florida State Emerald Coast Prospect Showcase | January 1st
- Date
- 01/01/2027
- Cost
- $135
- 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 Niceville, FL, Jan 1–Jan 2. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
2026/27 Northwest Florida State Emerald Coast Prospect Showcase | January 10th
- Date
- 01/10/2027
- Cost
- $135
- 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 Niceville, FL, Jan 10–Jan 11. Check hotel prices →
From Ryzer, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- After any camp, follow up with an email to every coach you interacted with within 48 hours.
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
- College camps at your target schools offer the best return on investment — coaches see you on their campus.
What Northwest Florida State Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
JUCO contact rules for Northwest Florida State. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No contact restrictions — coaches recruit year-round
Campus Visits
Campus visits available anytime
Offers & Commitments
NJCAA Division I softball can award up to 24 full scholarships; Division II covers tuition, fees and books; Division III gives no athletic aid. Commitments are often made close to enrollment.
Key Dates
- No contact restrictions apply
- Many JUCO programs recruit through the summer
- Two-year eligibility — plan your transfer timeline early
- NJCAA Eligibility Center clearance required
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Create your accountTournament Attendance
ExclusiveAttended in past seasons
Events already played where the organizer listed Northwest Florida State as attending. A guide to where this program tends to recruit — not a commitment to this year's schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Northwest Florida State College softball?
Start by filling out the Northwest Florida State College recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Northwest Florida State College coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Northwest Florida State College offer softball scholarships?
Northwest Florida State College is a JUCO program. 24 equivalencies (NJCAA D1).
When are Northwest Florida State College softball camps?
Northwest Florida State College has 2 camps listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Northwest Florida State College?
The current head coach is Andy Lee. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $39,664/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $33,606/yr
- Median student debt
- $7,932
Strong Value — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; tuition from IPEDS.
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Create your accountQuick Facts
- Division
- JUCO
- Conference
- FCSAA
- State
- FL
- Camps Listed
- 2
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