Long Island University Baseball
Long Island University fields a baseball team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 38 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,083,669, below the median of $1.6M — $28,517 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 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 school gave $10,169,698 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,853 per roster spot.
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
- Roster38 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,083,669 for the year
- Operating expenses$241,760 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$28,517 division median $39,211
- Athletic aid, men's teams$10,169,698 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,853 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$163,733 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Pirillo head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nate Vigeant | Assistant Coach (Hitting) | On file · sign in |
| Holden White | Assistant Coach (Pitching) | On file · sign in |
| Adam Whitacre | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,083,669 $28,518 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $10,169,698
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $163,733
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $41,642
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Long Island 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at Old Westbury Division III · Skyline Conference | 2 | 33 | $86k | — | 85% | |
| Hofstra University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 7 | 37 | $1.7M | 983 | 71% | |
| Adelphi University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 8 | 38 | $603k | — | 78% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 32 | $217k | — | 32% | |
| Molloy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 9 | 34 | $517k | — | 76% | |
| Farmingdale State College Division III · Skyline Conference | 10 | 34 | $108k | — | 69% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 11 | 38 | $66k | — | 79% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 12 | 38 | $787k | 990 | 91% | |
| St. John's University (New York) Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 13 | 37 | $1.8M | 982 | 80% | |
| Queens College (New York) Division II · East Coast Conference | 13 | 36 | $254k | — | 69% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 | 42 | $1.9M | 1000 | 56% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 16 | 51 | $131k | — | 85% |
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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