by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Baseball at Oakland University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Oakland competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Horizon League.
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The Oakland men’s baseball team lists 35 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 101. The NCAA tracked 102 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports Oakland reports, baseball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Brian Nelson.
Among the school’s 12 sports, baseball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Oakland men’s baseball program brought in $900,101 in revenue against $900,101 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $10,272 in operating expense per athlete, or $359,529 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, baseball ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 982, baseball comes in above the pack at 983.
When Oakland earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.