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D1Fighting IlliniBig TenChampaign, IllinoisVerified Current 2027 Staff
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2027 Coaching Staff 4 coaches

Illinois Fighting Illini softball competes in NCAA Division I in the Big Ten, based in Champaign, Illinois. The 2027 staff is led by head coach Jenna Hall. Below are the names, titles, emails and phone numbers for all 4 coaches, taken from the school's official athletics staff page.

Head coach
JH

Jenna Hall

Head Softball Coach
jlhall2@illinois.edu
YM

Yolanda McRae

Assistant Coach
ymcrae@illinois.edu
JM

Jeremy Manley

Assistant Coach
jmanley@illinois.edu
LP

Lilli Piper

Assistant Coach
lpiper@illinois.edu

Degree Programs 135 programs

Illinois offers 135 areas of study, from bachelor's degrees to doctoral degrees. Use this to check that your intended major is available before you reach out to the coaches.

Popular majors for student-athletes

  • ✓ Business
  • – Nursing
  • ✓ Kinesiology & Exercise Science
  • ✓ Education
  • ✓ Psychology
  • – Criminal Justice
  • ✓ Biology
  • ✓ Communication
  • ✓ Computer Science
  • ✓ Health Sciences
Engineering18 programs
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical / Space EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Agricultural EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Biomedical / Medical EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Chemical EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Civil EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Computer EngineeringBachelor's
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Engineering MechanicsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Engineering PhysicsBachelor's
  • Engineering, GeneralBachelor's · Master's
  • Engineering, OtherBachelor's
  • Environmental / Environmental Health EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Industrial EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Materials EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Nuclear EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Operations ResearchMaster's
  • Systems EngineeringBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Biology & Biomedical Sciences12 programs
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBachelor's
  • BiologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyMaster's
  • BiotechnologyBachelor's · Master's
  • Botany / Plant BiologyMaster's · Doctorate
  • Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyMaster's · Doctorate
  • Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyMaster's · Doctorate
  • Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelor's · Doctorate
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's · Doctorate
  • Zoology / Animal BiologyMaster's · Doctorate
Business & Management12 programs
  • Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's · Grad cert.
  • Business Administration & ManagementBachelor's · Post-bacc cert. · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBachelor's
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Hospitality Administration / ManagementBachelor's
  • Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • International BusinessGrad cert.
  • Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • MarketingBachelor's · Master's · Grad cert.
  • TaxationMaster's · Grad cert.
Education10 programs
  • Curriculum and InstructionMaster's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Education, GeneralBachelor's · Post-bacc cert. · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Education, OtherBachelor's
  • Educational Administration and SupervisionPost-bacc cert. · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchMaster's · Doctorate
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationDoctorate
  • Special Education and TeachingBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's · Master's · Grad cert.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageMaster's
Interdisciplinary Studies10 programs
  • Cognitive ScienceBachelor's
  • Data AnalyticsBachelor's · Master's
  • Data ScienceBachelor's · Master's
  • Geography and Environmental StudiesMaster's · Doctorate
  • International / Globalization StudiesBachelor's
  • Mathematics and Computer ScienceBachelor's
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherGrad cert.
  • Nutrition SciencesMaster's · Doctorate
  • Sustainability StudiesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Systems Science and TheoryBachelor's · Online
Agriculture9 programs
  • Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's
  • Agricultural Production OperationsMaster's
  • Agricultural Public ServicesBachelor's · Master's
  • Agriculture, GeneralBachelor's
  • Animal SciencesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Food Science and TechnologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Plant SciencesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical SciencesMaster's · Doctorate
  • Veterinary MedicineDoctorate · Professional
Health Professions & Nursing9 programs
  • Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment (incl. Athletic Training)Bachelor's
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Professional
  • Dietetics & Clinical NutritionBachelor's
  • Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's
  • MedicineProfessional
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
  • Public HealthBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Rehabilitation & Therapy (PT, OT & Related)Master's
Visual & Performing Arts6 programs
  • DanceBachelor's · Master's
  • Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's · Grad cert.
  • Drama / Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Film / Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's
  • Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • MusicBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
Languages & Linguistics5 programs
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Physical Sciences5 programs
  • Astronomy and AstrophysicsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • ChemistryBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Geological and Earth Sciences / GeosciencesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • PhysicsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Social Sciences5 programs
  • AnthropologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • EconomicsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Geography and CartographyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • SociologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Communication & Journalism4 programs
  • Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • JournalismBachelor's · Master's
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's · Master's
  • Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationMaster's
Computer & Information Sciences3 programs
  • Computer ScienceBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's · Master's
  • Information Science / StudiesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
Engineering Technology3 programs
  • Engineering / Engineering-Related Technologies / Technicians, OtherBachelor's
  • Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's
  • Quality Control and Safety Technologies / TechniciansMaster's
Law & Legal Studies3 programs
  • LawDoctorate · Professional
  • Legal Professions and Studies, OtherMaster's
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesMaster's · Doctorate
Mathematics & Statistics3 programs
  • Applied MathematicsMaster's · Doctorate
  • MathematicsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • StatisticsBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Area, Ethnic & Gender Studies2 programs
  • Area StudiesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelor's
English & Writing2 programs
  • English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Rhetoric and Composition / Writing StudiesBachelor's · Master's
Family & Consumer Sciences2 programs
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesBachelor's
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's
Kinesiology, Fitness & Recreation2 programs
  • Kinesiology, Exercise Science & Physical EducationBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Parks, Recreation & Leisure StudiesBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Philosophy & Religious Studies2 programs
  • PhilosophyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
  • Religion / Religious StudiesBachelor's · Master's
Psychology2 programs
  • PsychologyBachelor's
  • Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Public Administration & Social Work2 programs
  • Community Organization and AdvocacyMaster's · Doctorate
  • Social WorkBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
Architecture & Planning1 program
  • Architectural Sciences and TechnologyBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate · Grad cert.
History1 program
  • HistoryBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate
Liberal Arts & General Studies1 program
  • Liberal Arts & General StudiesBachelor's
Natural Resources & Conservation1 program
  • Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's · Master's · Doctorate

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Program offerings change, so confirm details with the admissions office.

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