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Division I · Horizon League

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Baseball

Milwaukee, WI · the Panthers · University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee overview
40
Roster
6 over the D-I cap of 34
$1.2M
Team budget
34th percentile in Division I
$30,262
Per roster spot
median $39,211
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
989
APR
99% of players retained
88%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee fields a baseball team in the Horizon League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,210,488, below the median of $1.6M — $30,262 per roster spot, lower half 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 989, about the median of 979, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,160,809 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,855 per roster spot.

Among Division I baseball programs

Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.2M
Spend per player$30,262
Roster size40
Coaching staff5
APR989

Team budgets across the division

$210k$11M
this programevery Division I baseball program

Roster sizes (cap 34)

2560
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster40 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap34 6 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,210,488 for the year
  • Operating expenses$360,901 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$30,262 division median $39,211
  • Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 992 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible97% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$2,160,809 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,855 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$140,588 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Shaun Wegner head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Cory BiglerAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Mike PorcaroAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Jack SieversAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Andy BergholzAssistant Coach / Player Developmentnot on file
Coley KilpatrickAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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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.
18,047undergraduates · 22,481 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
88%admitted · of 16,662 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
51%
40on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3440
6 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate989
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,210,488 $30,262 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$2,160,809
Recruiting spend, men's
$140,588
$16,499net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$25,400
Sticker, out-of-state$37,400
Average net price$16,499
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,860
$30–48k$12,001
$48–75k$15,762
$75–110k$19,773
$110k and up$21,112
Tuition & fees
$10,020 in-state · $22,020 out

Campus safety

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0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.94
Property0.52
In residence halls
5 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
21 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business640 · 20%
Health professions & nursing417 · 13%
Visual & performing arts279 · 9%
Psychology248 · 8%
Computer & information sciences244 · 8%

Research University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Baseball programs within 150 miles

University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee School of Engineering · 3 miWisconsin Lutheran College · 8 miConcordia University Wisconsin · 12 miCarroll University (Wisconsin) · 18 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Parkside · 30 miCarthage College · 32 miMaranatha Baptist University · 44 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Whitewater · 47 miLakeland University · 53 miMarian University (Wisconsin) · 55 miBeloit College · 70 miNorthwestern University · 72 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference331$258k—60%
Wisconsin Lutheran College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference839$181k—79%
Concordia University Wisconsin Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1250$201k—68%
Carroll University (Wisconsin) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1848$180k—58%
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3049$410k—73%
Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin3272$415k—84%
Maranatha Baptist University Division III · Independent4419$38k—71%
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference4735$276k—83%
Lakeland University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference5334$181k—91%
Marian University (Wisconsin) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference5543$282k—67%
Beloit College Division III · Midwest Conference7042$206k—57%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference7239$3.2M10007%

Other baseball programs in the Horizon League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 6 over cap40$1.2M$30,262989vs
Wright State University 6 over cap40$1.2M$29,336990vs
Northern Illinois University 6 over cap40$1M$25,469975vs
Northern Kentucky University 4 over cap38$928k$24,409991vs
Oakland University 1 over cap35$900k$25,717970vs
Youngstown State University 6 over cap40$867k$21,687977vs

Every Horizon League baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked