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High Point University Baseball

High Point, NC · the Panthers · High Point University overview
44
Roster
10 over the D-I cap of 34
$1.7M
Team budget
53rd percentile in Division I
$38,022
Per roster spot
median $39,211
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
952
APR
92% of players retained
77%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

High Point University fields a baseball team in the Big South Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 44 players, above the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,672,971, about the median of $1.6M — $38,022 per roster spot, lower half of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 10 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 952, about the median of 979, with 92% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,171,585 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $14,860 per roster spot.

Among Division I baseball programs

Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.7M
Spend per player$38,022
Roster size44
Coaching staff5
APR952

Team budgets across the division

$210k$11M
this programevery Division I baseball program

Roster sizes (cap 34)

2560
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster44 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap34 10 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,672,971 for the year
  • Operating expenses$375,050 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$38,022 division median $39,211
  • Academic Progress Rate952 multi-year; 968 latest
  • Players retained92% year to year
  • Eligible97% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$5,171,585 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$14,860 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$322,718 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Joey Hammond head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Jerry EdwardsAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Derek OrndorffAssistant Coach / RecruitingOn file · sign in
Chris ManessAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Trent KoernerDirector of OperationsOn 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
5,006undergraduates · 6,052 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
United Methodist
77%admitted · of 15,625 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1300
ACT middle 50%23 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
69%
44on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3444
10 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate952
92% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,672,971 $38,022 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$5,171,585
Recruiting spend, men's
$322,718
$43,578net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$66,420
Average net price$43,578
Net price by family income
$0–30k$31,504
$30–48k$33,524
$48–75k$37,597
$75–110k$38,651
$110k and up$44,082
Tuition & fees
$44,208

Campus safety

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3.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.42
Property1.42
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 42 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
40%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business413 · 40%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation101 · 10%
Visual & performing arts93 · 9%
Communication & journalism86 · 8%
Biological sciences58 · 6%

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Baseball programs within 150 miles

High Point UniversityGuilford College · 10 miThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro · 12 miGreensboro College · 13 miNorth Carolina A&T State University · 14 miWake Forest University · 19 miElon University · 29 miCatawba College · 34 miPfeiffer University · 37 miAverett University · 53 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 53 miDavidson College · 58 miDuke University · 59 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.1043$142k—84%
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Division I · Southern Conference1239$1M99390%
Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference1349$201k—92%
North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association1439$1.3M97346%
Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference1940$5.2M97822%
Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2940$1.8M98867%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference3437$632k—78%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference3781$220k—95%
Averett University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.5343$165k—48%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference5350$6.1M97919%
Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference5840$1.5M99614%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference5943$4.9M9947%

Other baseball programs in the Big South Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
High Point University 10 over cap44$1.7M$38,022952vs
Radford University 6 over cap40$1.6M$39,601988vs
Longwood University 10 over cap44$1.5M$33,657950vs
University of South Carolina Upstate 13 over cap47$1.2M$25,706955vs
Charleston Southern University 6 over cap40$1.1M$27,226968vs
Gardner-Webb University 10 over cap44$1M$23,405982vs
Presbyterian College 8 over cap42$948k$22,566967vs
Winthrop University 16 over cap50$935k$18,704982vs
University of North Carolina Asheville 5 over cap39$814k$20,875974vs

Every Big South Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked