Oregon State University Baseball
Oregon State University fields a baseball team in the Pac-12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 41 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $5,819,119, well above the median of $1.6M — $141,929 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 7 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 989, about the median of 979, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,379,566 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $21,998 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
- Roster41 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 7 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$5,819,119 for the year
- Operating expenses$1,584,119 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$141,929 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 995 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$6,379,566 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$21,998 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,252,955 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitch Canham head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Ryan Gipson | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Andrew Moore | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Joey Wong | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Dan Spencer | Special Assistant To The Coaching Staff | 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
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $5,819,119 $141,930 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $6,379,566
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,252,955
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $13,494 in-state · $35,664 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 17 burglaries · 49 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 46 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Oregon 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Oregon University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 20 | 43 | $599k | — | 99% | |
| University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference | 37 | 44 | $5.4M | 959 | 85% | |
| Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference | 44 | 44 | $316k | — | 88% | |
| George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference | 53 | 63 | $416k | — | 96% | |
| Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference | 67 | 58 | $336k | — | 92% | |
| Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference | 68 | 29 | $228k | — | 75% | |
| Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference | 73 | — | — | — | 69% | |
| University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference | 75 | 38 | $1.7M | 983 | 95% |
Other baseball programs in the Pac-12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University 7 over cap | 41 | $5.8M | $141,929 | 989 | vs | |
| Dallas Baptist University 7 over cap | 41 | $4.3M | $105,579 | 965 | vs | |
| San Diego State University 6 over cap | 40 | $3.1M | $76,280 | 982 | vs | |
| Gonzaga University 6 over cap | 40 | $2.9M | $71,914 | 987 | vs | |
| Washington State University 2 over cap | 36 | $2.5M | $69,758 | 956 | vs | |
| Texas State University 6 over cap | 40 | $2.4M | $60,285 | 969 | vs | |
| California State University, Fresno 3 over cap | 37 | $2.2M | $60,061 | 981 | vs |
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