Judson University Softball
Judson University (JU) · Elgin, Illinois · Private nonprofit university
Judson University Softball coaches
Coaches at Judson University who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Judson University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- judsoneagles.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
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 60% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Judson University in Elgin.
- Location
- Elgin, Illinois
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- judsonu.edu
About Judson University Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Laura Starkey, the Head Coach, leads the Judson University Softball staff of 4 coaches, verified September 2026. Judson University (JU) competes in NAIA Softball as a member of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference. Judson University is a small private school in Elgin, Illinois with 960 undergraduates, a 48% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,331 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Judson University Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Laura Starkey, the Head Coach and Nick Schaeflein, the Assistant Coach. Judson University 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. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Laura can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Judson University typically score 816–1118 on the SAT and 16–24 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 Judson University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Judson University Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Judson University NAIA?
Yes. Judson University competes in NAIA Softball, in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Is Judson University public or private?
Judson University is a private nonprofit school in Elgin, Illinois.
What conference is Judson University Softball in?
The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Does Judson University offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
Judson University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Judson University Softball have?
4 coaches, led by Laura Starkey, the Head Coach.
How much does Judson University cost?
In-state tuition is $29,237 and out-of-state tuition is $29,237 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,331.
What is the Judson University acceptance rate?
48% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Judson University?
Admitted students typically score 816–1118 on the SAT and 16–24 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Judson University Softball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.