Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Alabama State University Baseball
Montgomery, AL · the Hornets · Alabama State University overview
35
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 34
$712k
Team budget
8th percentile in Division I
$20,334
Per roster spot
median $39,211
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
938
APR
94% of players retained
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Alabama State University fields a baseball team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 35 players, below the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $711,717, well below the median of $1.6M — $20,334 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (279 of 306 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 938, about the median of 979, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,958,925 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,335 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#282Team budgetof 306 · Division I#270Spend per playerof 306 · Division I#270Roster sizeof 306 · Division I#286APRof 306 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 34)
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The program
- Roster35 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$711,717 for the year
- Operating expenses$128,626 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,334 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate938 multi-year; 907 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible94% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,958,925 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,335 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$63,542 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jose' Vazquez | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Drew Clark | Associate Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Branch Kloess | Assistant Coach / Pitching | On file · sign in |
| Dilan Espinal | Volunteer Assistant Baseball Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youAugust 1 before junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division I roster spots12,211 306 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.6% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the baseball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →3,322undergraduates · 3,870 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 5,346 applicants
SAT middle 50%865 – 1069
ACT middle 50%16 – 20
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 30%
Baseball
Full picture →35on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3435
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate938
94% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $711,717 $20,335 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,958,925
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $63,542
Cost
Full picture →$13,504net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,248 in-state · $19,576 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.9violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 30 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →12%of bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & protective services · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Alabama State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Baseball program35 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,504 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsCriminal justice & protective services · 12%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 3,322Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.9 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Baseball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 1 | 48 | $488k | — | 71% | |
| Auburn University at Montgomery Division II · Gulf South Conference | 7 | 41 | $567k | — | 93% | |
| Tuskegee University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 35 | 42 | $242k | — | 31% | |
| Troy University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 44 | 47 | $1.7M | 986 | 93% | |
| Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 50 | 43 | $7.6M | 970 | 50% | |
| University of Montevallo Division II · Gulf South Conference | 61 | 47 | $522k | — | 54% | |
| Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 80 | 44 | $614k | — | 99% | |
| Samford University Division I · Southern Conference | 81 | 39 | $1.4M | 990 | 82% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 84 | 45 | $1.6M | 993 | 88% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 85 | 49 | $357k | — | — | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 86 | 51 | $303k | — | 63% | |
| University of Alabama Division I · Southeastern Conference | 93 | 49 | $6.7M | 988 | 76% |
Other baseball programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University 6 over cap | 40 | $1.1M | $26,343 | 944 | vs | |
| Grambling State University 6 over cap | 40 | $863k | $21,568 | 948 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge 20 over cap | 54 | $762k | $14,102 | 951 | vs | |
| Alabama State University 1 over cap | 35 | $712k | $20,334 | 938 | vs | |
| Prairie View A&M University 9 over cap | 43 | $682k | $15,854 | 975 | vs | |
| Alabama A&M University 13 over cap | 47 | $674k | $14,351 | 923 | vs | |
| Florida A&M University 2 over cap | 36 | $670k | $18,610 | 966 | vs | |
| Jackson State University 4 over cap | 38 | $622k | $16,370 | 943 | vs | |
| Alcorn State University 1 over cap | 35 | $564k | $16,126 | 965 | vs | |
| Texas Southern University 6 over cap | 40 | $471k | $11,764 | 957 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff 5 over cap | 39 | $404k | $10,360 | 963 | vs | |
| Mississippi Valley State University room for 1 | 33 | $210k | $6,368 | 934 | vs |
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