Division I · Metro Conference
Iona University Baseball
New Rochelle, NY · the Gaels · Iona University overview
38
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 34
$787k
Team budget
12th percentile in Division I
$20,716
Per roster spot
median $39,211
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
990
APR
98% of players retained
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Iona University fields a baseball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 38 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $787,230, well below the median of $1.6M — $20,716 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 4 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 990, about the median of 979, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,902,962 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,010 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#270Team budgetof 306 · Division I#267Spend per playerof 306 · Division I#216Roster sizeof 306 · Division I#48APRof 306 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 34)
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The program
- Roster38 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$787,230 for the year
- Operating expenses$189,101 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,716 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 956 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,902,962 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,010 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$265,474 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Conor Burke head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mike Scimanico | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alex Andrew | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Joe Matarazzo | Assistant Coach / Outfield | On file · sign in |
| Robert Cruz | Assistant 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 →3,134undergraduates · 3,720 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →91%admitted · of 7,289 applicants
SAT middle 50%1055 – 1265
ACT middle 50%20 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 57%
Baseball
Full picture →38on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3438
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate990
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $787,230 $20,717 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,902,962
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $265,474
Cost
Full picture →$28,557net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $45,880
Campus safety
Full picture →0.93violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →40%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Iona 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 program38 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$28,557 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 40%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 3,134Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.93 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 45 | $102k | — | 85% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 41 | $971k | 991 | 78% | |
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 26 | $54k | — | 55% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 7 | 42 | $1.9M | 1000 | 56% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 32 | $217k | — | 32% | |
| Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 8 | 40 | $278k | — | 85% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 38 | $66k | — | 79% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 51 | $131k | — | 85% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 33 | $96k | — | 64% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 10 | 37 | $77k | — | 73% | |
| The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 11 | 25 | $63k | — | 58% | |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference | 11 | 58 | $822k | — | 82% |
Other baseball programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University 4 over cap | 38 | $1.4M | $36,488 | 997 | vs | |
| Siena University 4 over cap | 38 | $1.2M | $31,375 | 965 | vs | |
| Marist University 6 over cap | 40 | $1.2M | $29,707 | 982 | vs | |
| Quinnipiac University room for 2 | 32 | $1.2M | $36,972 | 985 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 6 over cap | 40 | $1.1M | $27,261 | — | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 5 over cap | 39 | $997k | $25,570 | 984 | vs | |
| Manhattan University 7 over cap | 41 | $971k | $23,681 | 991 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University 17 over cap | 51 | $889k | $17,437 | 979 | vs | |
| Iona University 4 over cap | 38 | $787k | $20,716 | 990 | vs | |
| Rider University room for 3 | 31 | $727k | $23,440 | 989 | vs | |
| Niagara University room for 2 | 32 | $716k | $22,389 | 994 | vs | |
| Canisius University 7 over cap | 41 | $690k | $16,829 | 984 | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University 12 over cap | 46 | $479k | $10,412 | 965 | vs |
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