Division II · Mountain East Conference
West Liberty University Baseball
West Liberty, WV · the Hilltoppers · West Liberty University overview
48
Roster
2024–25 season
$343k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division II
$7,156
Per roster spot
median $12,001
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
West Liberty University fields a baseball team in the Mountain East Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 48 players, about the median of 45, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $343,498, well below the median of $584k — $7,156 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II baseball programs. The school gave $1,785,853 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,283 per roster spot.
Among Division II baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 247 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#216Team budgetof 247 · Division II#230Spend per playerof 247 · Division II#90Roster sizeof 247 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster48 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$343,498 for the year
- Operating expenses$74,003 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,156 division median $12,001
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,785,853 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,283 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$10,225 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Burkle head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division II roster spots11,990 247 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →1,944undergraduates · 2,348 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 2,077 applicants
SAT middle 50%890 – 1125
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Baseball
Full picture →48on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $343,498 $7,156 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,785,853
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $10,225
Cost
Full picture →$14,203net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,732 in-state · $17,116 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 program48 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions72% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,203 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 1,944Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 4 | 37 | $123k | — | 60% | |
| Wheeling University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 8 | 39 | $575k | — | 75% | |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 15 | 30 | $115k | — | 72% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 19 | 55 | $325k | — | 82% | |
| Ohio University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
| Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 29 | 40 | $132k | — | 92% | |
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 37 | 65 | $1M | — | 98% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 38 | 89 | $686k | — | 94% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, California Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 38 | 89 | $686k | — | 94% | |
| Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 39 | — | — | — | 87% | |
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 39 | 37 | $2.9M | 961 | 50% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 41 | 47 | $172k | — | 70% |
Other baseball programs in the Mountain East Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Park University | 65 | $1M | $15,596 | — | vs | |
| University of Charleston (West Virginia) | 61 | $662k | $10,845 | — | vs | |
| Wheeling University | 39 | $575k | $14,753 | — | vs | |
| Concord University | 56 | $549k | $9,809 | — | vs | |
| West Virginia State University | 40 | $448k | $11,194 | — | vs | |
| Davis & Elkins College | 38 | $416k | $10,949 | — | vs | |
| Frostburg State University | 46 | $412k | $8,949 | — | vs | |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 48 | $369k | $7,688 | — | vs | |
| Shawnee State University | 34 | $351k | $10,325 | — | vs | |
| West Liberty University | 48 | $343k | $7,156 | — | vs | |
| Fairmont State University | 36 | $276k | $7,659 | — | vs | |
| Glenville State University | 41 | $270k | $6,589 | — | vs |
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