Seattle University Baseball
Seattle University fields a baseball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, below the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,841,955, above the median of $1.6M — $55,816 per roster spot, upper half of Division I baseball programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 966, about the median of 979, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,289,970 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $18,482 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
- Roster33 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,841,955 for the year
- Operating expenses$546,136 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$55,816 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate966 multi-year; 958 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,289,970 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,482 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$135,865 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Donny Harrel head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Millard Dawson | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Danny Sales | Assistant Coach / Pitching | On file · sign in |
| Garrett DeGallier | Director of Operations | 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
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,841,955 $55,817 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,289,970
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $135,865
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $54,285
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Seattle 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 3 | 43 | $4.8M | 979 | 43% | |
| University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference | 25 | 47 | $249k | — | 76% | |
| Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference | 33 | 44 | $305k | — | 81% | |
| Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 46 | 39 | $507k | — | 76% | |
| Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 93 | 33 | $436k | — | 90% | |
| University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference | 142 | 38 | $1.7M | 983 | 95% | |
| Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference | 145 | — | — | — | 69% | |
| Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference | 149 | 58 | $336k | — | 92% | |
| Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference | 150 | 29 | $228k | — | 75% |
Other baseball programs in the West Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University 6 over cap | 40 | $2.9M | $71,324 | 981 | vs | |
| University of San Diego 4 over cap | 38 | $2.8M | $73,280 | 977 | vs | |
| Saint Mary's College of California 6 over cap | 40 | $2.6M | $65,457 | 976 | vs | |
| Loyola Marymount University 7 over cap | 41 | $2.6M | $63,598 | 970 | vs | |
| Santa Clara University 7 over cap | 41 | $2.3M | $56,066 | 969 | vs | |
| University of San Francisco 6 over cap | 40 | $2.1M | $51,944 | 981 | vs | |
| University of the Pacific 7 over cap | 41 | $2M | $49,747 | 959 | vs | |
| Seattle University room for 1 | 33 | $1.8M | $55,816 | 966 | vs | |
| University of Portland 4 over cap | 38 | $1.7M | $44,149 | 983 | vs |
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