Swarthmore College Baseball
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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Midkiff head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 94%
Baseball
Full picture →- 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
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $62,412
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 17 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 16 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Swarthmore College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 3 | 37 | $182k | — | 84% | |
| Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 5 | 33 | $235k | — | 76% | |
| Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference | 5 | 37 | $55k | — | 95% | |
| Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference | 8 | 33 | $310k | — | 13% | |
| Saint Joseph's University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 9 | 38 | $1.1M | 997 | 86% | |
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League | 9 | 35 | $670k | 998 | 6% | |
| Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 9 | 38 | $1.7M | 997 | 25% | |
| Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 10 | 82 | $381k | — | 94% | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 11 | 39 | $674k | — | 86% | |
| Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 13 | 41 | $255k | — | 78% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 13 | 34 | $306k | — | 79% | |
| La Salle University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 14 | — | — | 984 | 86% |
Other baseball programs in the Centennial Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 44 | $517k | $11,760 | — | vs | |
| Gettysburg College | 51 | $363k | $7,109 | — | vs | |
| Franklin & Marshall College | 35 | $361k | $10,304 | — | vs | |
| Haverford College | 33 | $310k | $9,406 | — | vs | |
| Muhlenberg College | 41 | $295k | $7,184 | — | vs | |
| McDaniel College | 40 | $285k | $7,131 | — | vs | |
| Ursinus College | 53 | $249k | $4,696 | — | vs | |
| Swarthmore College | 39 | $247k | $6,343 | — | vs | |
| Washington College (Maryland) | 46 | $201k | $4,375 | — | vs | |
| Dickinson College | 38 | $164k | $4,304 | — | vs |
Every Centennial Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked