Division I · United Athletic Conference
University of West Georgia Baseball
Carrollton, GA · the Wolves · University of West Georgia overview
45
Roster
11 over the D-I cap of 34
$805k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division I
$17,884
Per roster spot
median $39,211
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
49%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
University of West Georgia fields a baseball team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 45 players, above the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $804,788, well below the median of $1.6M — $17,884 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 11 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 school gave $2,515,541 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,968 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Roster sizes (cap 34)
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The program
- Roster45 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 11 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$804,788 for the year
- Operating expenses$322,599 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$17,884 division median $39,211
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,515,541 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,968 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$101,764 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Smith head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 →8,413undergraduates · 12,728 students in all
Women 69% Men 31%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →49%admitted · of 8,399 applicants
SAT middle 50%930 – 1130
ACT middle 50%17 – 23
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 43%
Baseball
Full picture →45on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3445
11 over — players already on the roster may stay
- Team expenses
- $804,788 $17,884 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,515,541
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $101,764
Cost
Full picture →$14,962net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $5,971 in-state · $17,024 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.09violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of West Georgia
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 program45 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions49% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,962 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,413Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.09 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Baseball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 37 | 51 | $303k | — | 63% | |
| Morehouse College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 41 | — | — | — | 51% | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 41 | 30 | $231k | — | 65% | |
| Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA | 42 | 39 | $2M | 955 | 76% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 43 | 46 | $3.8M | 988 | 16% | |
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 43 | 40 | $1.6M | 972 | 62% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 44 | 40 | $2.2M | 986 | 69% | |
| Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association | 47 | 36 | $455k | — | 11% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 48 | 40 | $570k | — | 97% | |
| Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 49 | 49 | $243k | — | 60% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 50 | 42 | $606k | — | 62% | |
| Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 71 | 43 | $7.6M | 970 | 50% |
Other baseball programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University 7 over cap | 41 | $1.8M | $43,542 | 955 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University 5 over cap | 39 | $1.7M | $42,794 | 980 | vs | |
| Tarleton State University 7 over cap | 41 | $1.7M | $40,249 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock 9 over cap | 43 | $1.5M | $35,700 | 985 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University 14 over cap | 48 | $1.3M | $26,515 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington 5 over cap | 39 | $1.2M | $30,864 | 991 | vs | |
| University of North Alabama 6 over cap | 40 | $1.1M | $26,413 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas 10 over cap | 44 | $1M | $23,032 | 960 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia 11 over cap | 45 | $805k | $17,884 | — | vs |
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