by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Baseball at Florida Atlantic University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. FAU competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The FAU men’s baseball team fields 39 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 109. The most recent cohort included 108 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports FAU sponsors, baseball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is John McCormack.
Among the school’s 14 sports, baseball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The FAU men’s baseball program generated $1,924,032 in revenue against $1,924,032 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $19,274 in operating expense per athlete, or $751,703 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, baseball sits #4 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 986, baseball grades out ahead at 993.
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