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Baseball Recruiting Info

Recruiting timelines, scholarship basics, and key resources

A quick reference page for baseball and softball families. Save it, share it, and use the buttons below when you need official calendars, eligibility links, or portal windows.

  • Scholarship breakdown
  • D1 rule updates
  • Calendars + links
  • Transfer portal windows
Last updated: JANUARY 2026
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Scholarships

Baseball Scholarship Breakdown

Quick reference by level. Scholarship rules and roster limits can change — always confirm with official sources.

Update note: AS OF AUGUST OF 2025 D1 SCHOOLS ARE PERMITTED TO FULL SCHOLARSHIP UP TO 34 PLAYERS.

NCAA Division I

  • Scholarships: 34
  • Note: As of August 2025, D1 schools are permitted to full scholarship up to 34 players
  • Programs: 298

NCAA Division II

  • Scholarships: 9
  • Distribution: Divided up by coach’s choice
  • Roster: 40-man roster
  • Programs: 259

NCAA Division III

  • Scholarships: 0
  • Note: No athletically related financial aid
  • Roster: 34-man active gameday roster
  • Programs: 374

NAIA

  • Scholarships: 12
  • Distribution: Divided up by coach’s choice
  • Roster: 38-man roster
  • Programs: 212

NJCAA Division I

  • Scholarships: 24
  • Includes: Tuition / books / fees can include room and board
  • Roster: 30-man roster
  • Programs: 189

NJCAA Division II

  • Scholarships: 24
  • Includes: Tuition / books / fees
  • Additional: Up to $250 transportation costs
  • Programs: 118

NJCAA Division III

  • Scholarships: 0
  • Note: No athletically related financial aid
  • Programs: 99

Quick take

  • D1: most roster competition, biggest scholarship headline
  • D2/NAIA: strong scholarship opportunity with coach-controlled splits
  • D3: no athletic aid, but can be strong academically/financially
  • NJCAA: can be a great path with clear scholarship structures
D1 Updates

More D1 Info

Roster size notes

Your page states roster sizes will be capped at 34, and references timing for getting spring rosters set.

New NCAA Division 1 recruiting rules (beginning with 2025 HS class)

Your page summarizes the contact/communication timing and the visit start date changes (Aug 1 / Sept 1 language).

Calendars

Recruiting Calendars

Stay up to date with the D1/D2/D3 calendars.

D1 Recruiting Calendar

Official NCAA calendar link.

Open

D2 Recruiting Calendar

Official NCAA calendar link.

Open

D3 Recruiting Calendar

Recruiting overview (official NCAA recruiting page).

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Transfer Portal

Transfer Portal Windows

The latest transfer portal information and dates.

Post-spring window

  • Begins 45 days after postseason selections (example shown for 2025)
  • Page lists a deadline date for 2025 paperwork/entry

Fall window

  • Page references a Dec 1–15 window
  • Includes a mid-year transfer eligibility note
Recommendation: Transfer information as of January 2026, information subject to change. For the latest NCAA transfer information, visit NCAA Student-Athlete website.
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