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Division III · Centennial Conference

Swarthmore College Baseball

Swarthmore, PA · the Garnet · Swarthmore College overview
39
Roster
2024–25 season
$247k
Team budget
54th percentile in Division III
$6,343
Per roster spot
median $5,554
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
7%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Swarthmore College fields a baseball team in the Centennial Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 39 players, about the median of 43, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $247,395, about the median of $236k — $6,343 per roster spot, upper half of Division III baseball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III baseball programs

Where this program sits against its 371 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$247k
Spend per player$6,343
Roster size39
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$38k$960k
this programevery Division III baseball program

Roster sizes

18107
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster39 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$247,395 for the year
  • Operating expenses$84,943 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,343 division median $5,554
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$27,229 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Matt Midkiff head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots16,317 371 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,644undergraduates · 1,644 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
7%admitted · of 14,287 applicants
SAT middle 50%1460 – 1560
ACT middle 50%33 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
94%
39on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$247,395 $6,343 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$27,229
$17,930net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$84,103
Average net price$17,930
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,580
$30–48k$5,592
$48–75k$8,292
$75–110k$20,977
$110k and up$47,429
Tuition & fees
$62,412

Campus safety

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4.72violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.72
Property6.78
In residence halls
17 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
16 over 2022–2024
24%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences103 · 24%
Computer & information sciences56 · 13%
Biological sciences47 · 11%
Visual & performing arts31 · 7%
Engineering29 · 7%

Research Swarthmore College

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Baseball programs within 150 miles

Swarthmore CollegeWidener University · 3 miNeumann University · 5 miPenn State Brandywine · 5 miHaverford College · 8 miSaint Joseph's University · 9 miUniversity of Pennsylvania · 9 miVillanova University · 9 miEastern University · 10 miThomas Jefferson University · 11 miRutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden · 13 miWest Chester University of Pennsylvania · 13 miLa Salle University · 14 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth337$182k—84%
Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth533$235k—76%
Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference537$55k—95%
Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference833$310k—13%
Saint Joseph's University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference938$1.1M99786%
University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League935$670k9986%
Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference938$1.7M99725%
Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth1082$381k—94%
Thomas Jefferson University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference1139$674k—86%
Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference1341$255k—78%
West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference1334$306k—79%
La Salle University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference14——98486%

Other baseball programs in the Centennial Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Johns Hopkins University44$517k$11,760—vs
Gettysburg College51$363k$7,109—vs
Franklin & Marshall College35$361k$10,304—vs
Haverford College33$310k$9,406—vs
Muhlenberg College41$295k$7,184—vs
McDaniel College40$285k$7,131—vs
Ursinus College53$249k$4,696—vs
Swarthmore College39$247k$6,343—vs
Washington College (Maryland)46$201k$4,375—vs
Dickinson College38$164k$4,304—vs

Every Centennial Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked