Division I · Northeast Conference
Delaware State University Baseball
Dover, DE · the Hornets · Delaware State University overview
25
Roster
room for 9 under the cap of 34
$319k
Team budget
2nd percentile in Division I
$12,755
Per roster spot
median $39,211
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
955
APR
94% of players retained
62%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Delaware State University fields a baseball team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, below the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $318,890, well below the median of $1.6M — $12,755 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I baseball programs. That leaves room for 9 under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 955, about the median of 979, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,967,808 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $15,297 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Roster sizes (cap 34)
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The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 room for 9
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$318,890 for the year
- Operating expenses$200,812 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,755 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate955 multi-year; 964 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,967,808 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,297 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$127,690 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Pedro Swann head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →4,941undergraduates · 5,828 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →62%admitted · of 7,542 applicants
SAT middle 50%860 – 1070
ACT middle 50%22 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 39%
Baseball
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3425
room for 9
Academic Progress Rate955
94% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $318,890 $12,756 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,967,808
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $127,690
Cost
Full picture →$15,555net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,314 in-state · $20,250 out
Campus safety
Full picture →5.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 35 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →13%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Delaware 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 program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions62% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,555 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 13%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,941Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety5.44 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington College (Maryland) Division III · Centennial Conference | 28 | 46 | $201k | — | 66% | |
| Wilmington University (Delaware) Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 34 | 50 | $472k | — | — | |
| University of Delaware Division I · Conference USA | 36 | 38 | $1.5M | 987 | 65% | |
| Goldey-Beacom College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 39 | 46 | $399k | — | 77% | |
| Rowan University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 42 | 36 | $276k | — | 78% | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 48 | 32 | $244k | — | 78% | |
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 48 | 37 | $182k | — | 84% | |
| Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 48 | 33 | $235k | — | 76% | |
| Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference | 51 | 39 | $247k | — | 7% | |
| Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference | 51 | 37 | $55k | — | 95% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 52 | — | — | 991 | 9% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 53 | 34 | $306k | — | 79% |
Other baseball programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University 4 over cap | 38 | $1.1M | $28,517 | — | vs | |
| Stonehill College 4 over cap | 38 | $1.1M | $27,940 | — | vs | |
| Wagner College 14 over cap | 48 | $1M | $21,058 | 971 | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University 8 over cap | 42 | $847k | $20,171 | 967 | vs | |
| Le Moyne College at cap | 34 | $789k | $23,210 | — | vs | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore 5 over cap | 39 | $775k | $19,883 | 944 | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University 19 over cap | 53 | $761k | $14,350 | — | vs | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 3 over cap | 37 | $724k | $19,577 | 954 | vs | |
| University of New Haven room for 1 | 33 | $653k | $19,783 | — | vs | |
| Norfolk State University 1 over cap | 35 | $634k | $18,100 | 976 | vs | |
| Coppin State University room for 2 | 32 | $370k | $11,570 | 957 | vs | |
| Delaware State University room for 9 | 25 | $319k | $12,755 | 955 | vs |
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