Creighton University Baseball
Creighton University fields a baseball team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 37 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $2,703,983, well above the median of $1.6M — $73,080 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 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 950, about the median of 979, with 93% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,844,707 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $17,136 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 34)
The program
- Roster37 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$2,703,983 for the year
- Operating expenses$806,393 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$73,080 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate950 multi-year; 963 latest
- Players retained93% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,844,707 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$17,136 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$637,737 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Kingston head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Billy Mohl | Assistant Coach / Pitching Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mike Current | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| John Hendry | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,703,983 $73,081 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,844,707
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $637,737
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $47,000
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Creighton 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League | 3 | 44 | $1.2M | 972 | 87% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 47 | 44 | $171k | — | 84% | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference | 50 | 42 | $5.2M | 989 | 77% | |
| Northwest Missouri State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 84 | 55 | $699k | — | 86% | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 87 | 40 | $585k | — | — | |
| Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 102 | 48 | $312k | — | 72% | |
| Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 121 | 45 | $521k | — | — | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 124 | 59 | $238k | — | 89% | |
| Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 147 | 43 | $3.5M | 966 | 79% |
Other baseball programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut 8 over cap | 42 | $2.8M | $65,637 | 982 | vs | |
| Creighton University 3 over cap | 37 | $2.7M | $73,080 | 950 | vs | |
| Seton Hall University 5 over cap | 39 | $1.9M | $49,233 | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 6 over cap | 40 | $1.9M | $46,878 | 988 | vs | |
| Xavier University 9 over cap | 43 | $1.9M | $43,584 | 995 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 3 over cap | 37 | $1.8M | $47,830 | 982 | vs | |
| Villanova University 4 over cap | 38 | $1.7M | $44,030 | 997 | vs | |
| Butler University 8 over cap | 42 | $1.5M | $34,967 | 990 | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked