Penn State Behrend Softball
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AMCC · Erie, PA
$16K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $27K
0
Scholarships
athletic — merit/need-based aid available
46%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $15K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Penn State Behrend softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D3.
- Conference level
- Division III / NAIA
- Est. in-state year, all in
- $30,718
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $41,442Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Total enrollment
- 3,323
Cost and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- AMCC
- Location
- Erie, PA
- Scholarships
- No athletic scholarships
What Penn State Behrend Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D3 contact rules for Penn State Behrend. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No NCAA restrictions on calls, texts or email — coaches can reach out at any time; in-person contact off campus waits until after sophomore year
Campus Visits
Unofficial visits anytime; official (school-paid) visits from January 1 of junior year
Offers & Commitments
D3 does not offer athletic scholarships. Admissions decisions and financial aid packages serve as the commitment mechanism.
Key Dates
- Calls, texts and email: any time
- January 1 of junior year — official visits can begin
- Recruiting often extends through senior year
- Admissions deadlines are the key dates — vary by school
- Many D3 schools use early decision/early action admissions
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Ashley Gruber
Head Coach
Anna Gill
Assistant Coach
Greg Evans
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Penn State Behrend softball?
Start by filling out the Penn State Behrend recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Penn State Behrend coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Penn State Behrend offer softball scholarships?
Penn State Behrend is a D3 program. No athletic scholarships.
Who is the head coach at Penn State Behrend?
The current head coach is Ashley Gruber. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
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.
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- Division
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- AMCC
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