On this page we break down Baseball at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMBC plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of America East Conference.
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The UMBC men’s baseball team carries 36 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 105. The NCAA tracked 96 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports UMBC reports, baseball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Liam Bowen.
Across the school’s 11 sports, baseball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMBC men’s baseball program brought in $922,222 in revenue against $922,222 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $6,260 in operating expense per athlete, or $225,353 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, baseball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 (949 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. It retained 93% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, baseball sits below average at 986.
If UMBC 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.