Division III · American Southwest Conference
Howard Payne University Baseball
Brownwood, TX · the Yellow Jackets · Howard Payne University overview
42
Roster
2024–25 season
$183k
Team budget
26th percentile in Division III
$4,356
Per roster spot
median $5,554
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
68%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Howard Payne University fields a baseball team in the American Southwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 42 players, about the median of 43, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $182,963, below the median of $236k — $4,356 per roster spot, lower half of Division III baseball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 371 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#274Team budgetof 371 · Division III#266Spend per playerof 371 · Division III#188Roster sizeof 371 · Division III
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster42 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$182,963 for the year
- Operating expenses$65,295 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,356 division median $5,554
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$12,382 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Lynn head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division III roster spots16,317 371 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →768undergraduates · 833 students in all
Women 46% Men 54%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →68%admitted · of 1,269 applicants
SAT middle 50%880 – 1100
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 31%
Baseball
Full picture →42on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $182,963 $4,356 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $12,382
Cost
Full picture →$25,768net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $33,402
Campus safety
Full picture →0.41violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Howard Payne 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 program42 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions68% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$25,768 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 768Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.41 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 57 | 41 | $1.7M | — | 94% | |
| McMurry University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 67 | 47 | $413k | — | 58% | |
| Abilene Christian University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 67 | 41 | $1.8M | 955 | 64% | |
| Hardin-Simmons University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 68 | 50 | $282k | — | 97% | |
| Angelo State University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 89 | 47 | $670k | — | 79% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 100 | 54 | $341k | — | 95% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 108 | 46 | $371k | — | 39% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 110 | 43 | $5.1M | 985 | 51% | |
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 112 | 57 | $358k | — | 91% | |
| Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 117 | 64 | $305k | — | 88% | |
| Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 117 | 41 | $8.2M | 954 | 43% | |
| University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference | 124 | 41 | $8.1M | 973 | 29% |
Other baseball programs in the American Southwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | 40 | $433k | $10,836 | — | vs | |
| McMurry University | 47 | $413k | $8,778 | — | vs | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 54 | $341k | $6,318 | — | vs | |
| Schreiner University | 64 | $305k | $4,772 | — | vs | |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 50 | $282k | $5,647 | — | vs | |
| Howard Payne University | 42 | $183k | $4,356 | — | vs |
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