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Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Purdue University Northwest Baseball

Hammond, IN · the Lions · Purdue University Northwest overview
45
Roster
2024–25 season
$265k
Team budget
6th percentile in Division II
$5,890
Per roster spot
median $12,001
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Purdue University Northwest fields a baseball team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 45 players, about the median of 45, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $265,085, well below the median of $584k — $5,890 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II baseball programs. The school gave $590,411 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,043 per roster spot.

Among Division II baseball programs

Where this program sits against its 247 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$265k
Spend per player$5,890
Roster size45
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$132k$1.8M
this programevery Division II baseball program

Roster sizes

25120
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster45 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$265,085 for the year
  • Operating expenses$79,716 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,890 division median $12,001
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$590,411 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,043 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$12,631 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Dave Griffin head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots11,990 247 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
7,902undergraduates · 8,679 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
71%admitted · of 6,394 applicants
SAT middle 50%920 – 1140
ACT middle 50%16 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
44%
45on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$265,085 $5,891 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$590,411
Recruiting spend, men's
$12,631
$9,637net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$22,326
Sticker, out-of-state$29,527
Average net price$9,637
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,256
$30–48k$4,935
$48–75k$10,143
$75–110k$13,805
$110k and up$14,972
Tuition & fees
$8,048 in-state · $14,933 out

Campus safety

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0.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.11
Property0.11
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
31%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing376 · 31%
Business189 · 16%
Engineering114 · 9%
Computer & information sciences82 · 7%
Psychology77 · 6%

Research Purdue University Northwest

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Baseball programs within 150 miles

Purdue University NorthwestUniversity of Chicago · 15 miIllinois Institute of Technology · 19 miRoosevelt University · 22 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 22 miValparaiso University · 24 miConcordia University Chicago · 28 miDominican University (Illinois) · 28 miNorth Park University · 30 miLewis University · 31 miElmhurst University · 33 miNorthwestern University · 34 miBenedictine University (Illinois) · 35 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association1543$458k—5%
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1940$168k—55%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2255$908k—94%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference2241$1.3M99379%
Valparaiso University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference2437$1.1M98392%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference2842$435k—93%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference2842$291k—80%
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin3044$261k—73%
Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference3145$640k—73%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin3341$228k—76%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference3439$3.2M10007%
Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference35107$659k—77%

Other baseball programs in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Roosevelt University55$908k$16,507—vs
Davenport University45$791k$17,580—vs
Grand Valley State University42$768k$18,278—vs
Wayne State University (Michigan)36$761k$21,150—vs
Saginaw Valley State University40$538k$13,439—vs
University of Wisconsin-Parkside49$410k$8,372—vs
Purdue University Northwest45$265k$5,890—vs

Every Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked