Here we dig into Baseball at Cornell University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Cornell is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Cornell men’s baseball team carries 37 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 95. The most recent cohort included 122 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 24 varsity sports Cornell sponsors, baseball sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Daniel J. Pepicelli.
Among the school’s 24 sports, baseball ranks #12 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Cornell men’s baseball program generated $810,915 in revenue against $810,915 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $6,049 in operating expense per athlete, or $223,802 per team.
Against the school’s 24 sports, baseball ranks #14 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 991, baseball sits above average at 996.
When Cornell places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.