Towson University Baseball
Towson University fields a baseball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 46 players, above the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $937,018, well below the median of $1.6M — $20,369 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 12 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (279 of 306 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 997, about the median of 979, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,138,494 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,553 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
- Roster46 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 12 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$937,018 for the year
- Operating expenses$220,956 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,369 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 987 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,138,494 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,553 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$220,652 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Liam Bowen head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Phil Disher | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brendan McGowan | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Chris Kahler | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $937,018 $20,370 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,138,494
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $220,652
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,306 in-state · $28,326 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Towson 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame of Maryland University Division III · United East Conference | 3 | 38 | $71k | — | 86% | |
| Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference | 5 | 44 | $517k | — | 8% | |
| Coppin State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 6 | 32 | $370k | 957 | 50% | |
| Stevenson University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 9 | 44 | $205k | — | 83% | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference | 11 | 36 | $922k | 949 | 74% | |
| McDaniel College Division III · Centennial Conference | 25 | 40 | $285k | — | 84% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 29 | — | — | 991 | 9% | |
| Washington College (Maryland) Division III · Centennial Conference | 31 | 46 | $201k | — | 66% | |
| University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference | 33 | 38 | $2.5M | 971 | 45% | |
| Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference | 38 | 47 | $357k | — | 84% | |
| York College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth | 39 | 42 | $138k | — | 94% | |
| George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 41 | 40 | $2M | 981 | 44% |
Other baseball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University 9 over cap | 43 | $2.3M | $52,995 | 1000 | vs | |
| Campbell University 7 over cap | 41 | $2M | $49,823 | 978 | vs | |
| Elon University 6 over cap | 40 | $1.8M | $46,085 | 988 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) 18 over cap | 52 | $1.8M | $33,706 | 951 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University 7 over cap | 41 | $1.7M | $42,082 | 969 | vs | |
| Hofstra University 3 over cap | 37 | $1.7M | $45,144 | 983 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington 9 over cap | 43 | $1.5M | $34,232 | 982 | vs | |
| Monmouth University 8 over cap | 42 | $1.5M | $34,660 | 986 | vs | |
| William & Mary 6 over cap | 40 | $1.4M | $35,803 | 986 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University 5 over cap | 39 | $1.3M | $32,753 | 973 | vs | |
| Towson University 12 over cap | 46 | $937k | $20,369 | 997 | vs |
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