Softball Scholarships in a Nutshell In the United States, there are 286 NCAA DI programs, 264 NCAA DII programs, 392 NCAA DIII programs, 205 NAIA schools, and 470 NJCAA softball programs. Each NCAA DI institution may give up to 12 scholarships, depending on the requirements of the team. Each NCAA DII school may give up to 10 scholarships, depending on the requirements of the team. Each NCAA DIII school may give up to 8 scholarships, depending on the requirements of the team. The number of softball scholarships available in each division varies by location and can be found here: https://www.ncaa.com/sports/other-sports/softball/scholarship-information/. For example, there are a total of 88 softball scholarships at national champion North Carolina. By comparison, there are only 36 softball scholarships at third-place finisher South Carolina. The number of softball scholarships available in each conference and region can be found here: https://www.ncaa.com/sports/other-sports/softball/conference-and-region-specific-information/. For example, there are a total of 80 softball scholarships at the Atlantic Coast Conference. By comparison, there are only 40 softball scholarships at the Southeastern Conference.