Salem University (West Virginia) Baseball
Salem University (West Virginia) fields a baseball team in the Independent (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 62 players, above the median of 45, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $469,258, below the median of $584k — $7,568 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II baseball programs. The school gave $1,175,378 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,458 per roster spot.
Among Division II baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 247 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster62 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$469,258 for the year
- Operating expenses$95,896 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,568 division median $12,001
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,175,378 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,458 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$16,755 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiden Zacharias head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 22%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $469,258 $7,569 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,175,378
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $16,755
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,750 in-state · $13,750 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Baseball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 26 | 36 | $276k | — | 99% | |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College Division II · Mountain East Conference | 28 | 48 | $369k | — | 95% | |
| Glenville State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 28 | 41 | $270k | — | — | |
| West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 41 | 42 | $4.2M | 971 | 86% | |
| Davis & Elkins College Division II · Mountain East Conference | 46 | 38 | $416k | — | 58% | |
| Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 47 | 40 | $132k | — | 92% | |
| Marietta College Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 48 | 43 | $202k | — | 79% | |
| Wheeling University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 54 | 39 | $575k | — | 75% | |
| Ohio University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 58 | — | — | — | — | |
| West Liberty University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 61 | 48 | $343k | — | 72% | |
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 63 | 37 | $123k | — | 60% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 63 | 55 | $325k | — | 82% |
Other baseball programs in the Independent
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem University (West Virginia) | 62 | $469k | $7,568 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 31 | $244k | $7,861 | — | vs | |
| Virginia State University | 30 | $141k | $4,694 | — | vs | |
| Maranatha Baptist University | 19 | $38k | $1,998 | — | vs |
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