by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Baseball at Arkansas State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. A-State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The A-State men’s baseball team lists 42 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 112. Academic data covers 121 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports A-State reports, baseball sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mike Silva.
Across the school’s 11 sports, baseball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The A-State men’s baseball program reported $2,178,253 in revenue against $2,178,253 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $21,703 in operating expense per athlete, or $911,520 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, baseball ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. Year over year, it held onto 94% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 981, baseball lands below the pack at 975.
If A-State earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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