by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Baseball at University of California-Santa Barbara, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UCSB plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Big West Conference.
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The UCSB men’s baseball team carries 52 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 108. The NCAA tracked 120 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 13 varsity sports UCSB reports, baseball ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Andrew Checketts.
Across the school’s 13 sports, baseball sits #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCSB men’s baseball program generated $3,435,494 in revenue against $3,435,494 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $10,049 in operating expense per athlete, or $522,546 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, baseball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (959 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 987, baseball lands below the pack at 984.
When UCSB 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.
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