Here we dig into Baseball at University of Houston, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UH is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The UH men’s baseball team carries 47 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 107. The most recent cohort included 135 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 13 varsity sports UH sponsors, baseball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Todd Whitting.
Across the school’s 13 sports, baseball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UH men’s baseball program generated $3,189,990 in revenue against $3,189,990 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $17,567 in operating expense per athlete, or $825,667 per team.
Among the school’s 13 sports, baseball sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%. Year over year, it held onto 93% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 984, baseball trails the average at 972.
When UH places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.