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Kirkwood Community College Softball

Kirkwood Community College (KCC) · Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Public university

NJCAARegion 11
Graduation rate43%finish within six years
Undergraduates12,763Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty20 : 1students per instructor
Average net price$8,936per year after aid
Coaches

Kirkwood Community College Softball coaches

Coaches at Kirkwood Community College who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Kirkwood Community College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NJCAA
Conference
Region 11
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
kirkwoodeagles.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingAdministrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralAgricultural Power Machinery OperationAgricultural Production Operations, GeneralAgricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and WholesalingApparel and Accessories Marketing OperationsApplied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, Other
Student-to-faculty
20 : 1
Graduation rate
43% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Iowa residents$6,076
Out-of-state tuition$8,120
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$8,936
Campus

Where it is

Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.

Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
kirkwood.edu
Overview

About Kirkwood Community College Softball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Eric Frese, the Head Coach, leads the Kirkwood Community College Softball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Kirkwood Community College (KCC) competes in NJCAA junior college Softball as a member of the Region 11. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with 12,763 undergraduates and an average net price of $8,936 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Kirkwood Community College Softball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Eric Frese, the Head Coach and Alisha Frese, the Assistant Coach. Kirkwood Community College has 3 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Junior college coaches look for athletes who want to develop and transfer up.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Eric can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Kirkwood Community College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Eric Frese at Kirkwood Community College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Kirkwood Community College Softball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Kirkwood Community College JUCO?

Yes. Kirkwood Community College competes in NJCAA junior college Softball, in the Region 11.

Is Kirkwood Community College public or private?

Kirkwood Community College is a public school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

What conference is Kirkwood Community College Softball in?

The Region 11.

Does Kirkwood Community College offer athletic scholarships for Softball?

Kirkwood Community College competes in NJCAA junior college, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Kirkwood Community College Softball have?

3 coaches, led by Eric Frese, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Kirkwood Community College Softball?

Eric Frese is the Head Coach.

When can Kirkwood Community College Softball coaches contact recruits?

NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Kirkwood Community College Softball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Kirkwood Community College cost?

In-state tuition is $6,076 and out-of-state tuition is $8,120 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,936.

How do I contact the Kirkwood Community College Softball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026