University of Oklahoma Baseball
University of Oklahoma fields a baseball team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $6,805,968, well above the median of $1.6M — $170,149 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 6 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 964, about the median of 979, with 92% of players retained year to year. The school gave $10,356,127 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $30,730 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
- Roster40 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 6 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$6,805,968 for the year
- Operating expenses$1,680,289 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$170,149 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate964 multi-year; 940 latest
- Players retained92% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$10,356,127 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$30,730 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$5,072,037 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur (Skip) Johnson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Skip Johnson | Head Coach | not on file |
| Reggie Willits | Associate Head Coach | not on file |
| Tyler Johnson | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Russell Raley | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Britt Bonneau | Director of Player Development | 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 75%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $6,805,968 $170,149 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $10,356,127
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $5,072,037
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,595 in-state · $26,665 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 40 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Oklahoma
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nazarene University Division II · Great American Conference | 23 | 47 | $604k | — | — | |
| Oklahoma Christian University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 28 | 84 | $748k | — | 97% | |
| Oklahoma Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference | 31 | 31 | $679k | — | 56% | |
| University of Central Oklahoma Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 31 | 59 | $632k | — | 82% | |
| East Central University Division II · Great American Conference | 54 | 77 | $473k | — | 66% | |
| Oklahoma State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 67 | 41 | $4.6M | 970 | 71% | |
| Cameron University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 70 | 42 | $464k | — | — | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference | 75 | 39 | $355k | — | 100% | |
| Oral Roberts University Division I · The Summit League | 102 | 40 | $2.4M | 989 | 99% | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference | 103 | 46 | $533k | — | 80% | |
| Austin College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 118 | 61 | $241k | — | 47% | |
| Rogers State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 127 | 29 | $550k | — | — |
Other baseball programs in the Southeastern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville 21 over cap | 55 | $11M | $208,105 | 975 | vs | |
| Louisiana State University 7 over cap | 41 | $11M | $268,009 | 973 | vs | |
| University of Mississippi 6 over cap | 40 | $11M | $264,049 | 985 | vs | |
| Vanderbilt University 12 over cap | 46 | $10M | $219,458 | 988 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 9 over cap | 43 | $9.9M | $230,131 | 971 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station 14 over cap | 48 | $9M | $187,752 | 961 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Austin 7 over cap | 41 | $8.1M | $197,723 | 973 | vs | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia 9 over cap | 43 | $8M | $187,120 | 961 | vs | |
| Mississippi State University 7 over cap | 41 | $7.6M | $185,028 | 969 | vs | |
| Auburn University 9 over cap | 43 | $7.6M | $176,061 | 970 | vs | |
| University of Oklahoma 6 over cap | 40 | $6.8M | $170,149 | 964 | vs | |
| University of Alabama 15 over cap | 49 | $6.7M | $136,100 | 988 | vs | |
| University of Florida 4 over cap | 38 | $6.4M | $168,545 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Georgia 21 over cap | 55 | $6.3M | $114,832 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky 8 over cap | 42 | $5.2M | $123,020 | 973 | vs | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia 15 over cap | 49 | $4.6M | $93,713 | 974 | vs |
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