This page takes a deep look at Baseball at University of Arkansas, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UARK plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UARK men’s baseball team lists 43 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 113. The NCAA tracked 114 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports UARK reports, baseball ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Dave Van Horn.
Across the school’s 14 sports, baseball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UARK men’s baseball program generated $6,750,931 in revenue against $9,895,653 in expenses, a net loss of $3,144,722. Per athlete, that is about $59,890 in operating expense per athlete, or $2,575,249 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, baseball ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (971 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. The program kept 94% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, baseball sits right at the average at 992.
When UARK 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.