Division I · Mid-American Conference
Kent State University Baseball
Kent, OH · the Golden Flashes · Kent State University overview
Kent State University fields a baseball team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I).
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
- Division I roster cap34 from 2025-26
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Duncan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Jeff Duncan | Head Coach | not on file |
| Mike Birkbeck | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dan Bertolini | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Justin Miknis | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Michael McNamara | Director of Player Development | On file · sign in |
| Bobby Del Torto | Director of Baseball Operations | 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 →1,762undergraduates · 1,762 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate/associate's college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 0%
Baseball
Full picture →No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$10,502net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,428 in-state · $16,541 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →54%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 10 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's
Research Kent 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions—SAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,502 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 54%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,762Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 25 | 53 | $624k | — | 64% | |
| Allegheny College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 39 | 45 | $293k | — | 59% | |
| Thiel College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 40 | 44 | $210k | — | 71% | |
| Gannon University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 42 | 46 | $539k | — | 77% | |
| Mercyhurst University Division I · Northeast Conference | 43 | 53 | $761k | — | 83% | |
| Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 43 | 55 | $182k | — | 93% | |
| John Carroll University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 45 | 62 | $215k | — | 81% | |
| Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 46 | 37 | $206k | — | 96% | |
| Case Western Reserve University Division III · University Athletic Association | 48 | 31 | $376k | — | 29% | |
| Youngstown State University Division I · Horizon League | 55 | 40 | $867k | 977 | 80% | |
| Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 59 | 43 | $135k | — | 86% | |
| Baldwin Wallace University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 64 | 63 | $377k | — | 77% |
Other baseball programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State University 4 over cap | 38 | $1.5M | $38,896 | 978 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University 7 over cap | 41 | $1.3M | $30,940 | 986 | vs | |
| Eastern Michigan University 14 over cap | 48 | $1.3M | $26,206 | 964 | vs | |
| University of Toledo 6 over cap | 40 | $1.2M | $30,331 | 983 | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University 2 over cap | 36 | $995k | $27,645 | 988 | vs | |
| Western Michigan University room for 1 | 33 | $923k | $27,972 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1 over cap | 35 | $710k | $20,293 | 984 | vs | |
| University of Akron 1 over cap | 35 | $526k | $15,034 | — | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Miami University (Ohio) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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