Illinois College Softball
Illinois College (IC) · Jacksonville, Illinois · Private nonprofit university
Illinois College Softball coaches
Coaches at Illinois College who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Illinois College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Midwest Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- illinoiscollegeathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 64% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Illinois College in Jacksonville.
- Location
- Jacksonville, Illinois
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- ic.edu
About Illinois College Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Samantha Mendez, the Head Softball Coach, leads the Illinois College Softball staff of 4 coaches, verified June 2026. Illinois College (IC) competes in NCAA Division III Softball as a member of the Midwest Conference. Illinois College is a small private school in Jacksonville, Illinois with 942 undergraduates, a 78% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,255 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Illinois College Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Samantha Mendez, the Head Softball Coach and Madison Bunfill, the Assistant Softball Coach. Illinois College has 4 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Samantha can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Illinois College typically score 883–1180 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Illinois College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Illinois College Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Illinois College D3?
Yes. Illinois College competes in NCAA Division III Softball, in the Midwest Conference.
Is Illinois College public or private?
Illinois College is a private nonprofit school in Jacksonville, Illinois.
What conference is Illinois College Softball in?
The Midwest Conference.
Does Illinois College offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Illinois College Softball have?
4 coaches, led by Samantha Mendez, the Head Softball Coach.
How much does Illinois College cost?
In-state tuition is $37,976 and out-of-state tuition is $37,976 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,255.
What is the Illinois College acceptance rate?
78% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Illinois College?
Admitted students typically score 883–1180 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Illinois College Softball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.