Division I · Northeast Conference
Norfolk State University Baseball
Norfolk, VA · the Spartans · Norfolk State University overview
35
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 34
$634k
Team budget
5th percentile in Division I
$18,100
Per roster spot
median $39,211
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
976
APR
95% of players retained
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Norfolk State University fields a baseball team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 35 players, below the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $633,526, well below the median of $1.6M — $18,100 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 1 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 976, about the median of 979, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,383,178 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,870 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#292Team budgetof 306 · Division I#282Spend per playerof 306 · Division I#270Roster sizeof 306 · Division I#159APRof 306 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 34)
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The program
- Roster35 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$633,526 for the year
- Operating expenses$146,173 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,100 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate976 multi-year; 975 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,383,178 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,870 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$88,438 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| M.L Morgan | Head Baseball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tag Montague | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brett Mays | Assistant Coach (Pitching) | not on file |
| Brad Stephenson | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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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.Campus
Full picture →5,510undergraduates · 6,045 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →87%admitted · of 10,211 applicants
SAT middle 50%840 – 1100
ACT middle 50%16 – 21
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 33%
Baseball
Full picture →35on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3435
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate976
95% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $633,526 $18,101 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,383,178
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $88,438
Cost
Full picture →$12,272net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,910 in-state · $21,412 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.32violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Norfolk 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 program35 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions87% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$12,272 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,510Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.32 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 4 | 40 | $2M | 980 | 91% | |
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 4 | 65 | $217k | — | 71% | |
| Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 5 | — | — | — | 41% | |
| Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 20 | 50 | $348k | — | 88% | |
| William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 38 | 40 | $1.4M | 986 | 33% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 54 | 51 | $447k | — | 72% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Independent | 69 | 30 | $141k | — | 89% | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 82 | 42 | $1.7M | 976 | 93% | |
| University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 86 | 41 | $1.9M | 983 | 23% | |
| Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 92 | 52 | $332k | — | 83% | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference | 93 | 39 | $161k | — | 75% | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore Division I · Northeast Conference | 99 | 39 | $775k | 944 | 90% |
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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