by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Baseball at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Rutgers New Brunswick plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Rutgers New Brunswick men’s baseball team fields 40 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 105. The most recent cohort included 109 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 18 varsity sports Rutgers New Brunswick reports, baseball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Steve Owens.
Among the school’s 18 sports, baseball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Rutgers New Brunswick men’s baseball program reported $4,157,341 in revenue against $4,157,341 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $27,844 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,113,762 per team.
Against the school’s 18 sports, baseball sits #6 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (973 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, baseball comes in above the pack at 995.
When Rutgers New Brunswick earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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