Western Connecticut State University Baseball
Western Connecticut State University fields a baseball team in the Little East Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 55 players, above the median of 43, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $328,362, above the median of $236k — $5,970 per roster spot, upper half of Division III baseball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 371 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster55 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$328,362 for the year
- Operating expenses$134,915 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,970 division median $5,554
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$5,475 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John Susi head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division III roster spots16,317 371 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- 50%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $328,362 $5,970 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $5,475
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,763 in-state · $16,095 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Western Connecticut State 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference | 16 | 39 | $997k | 984 | 68% | |
| Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference | 19 | 38 | $1.4M | 997 | 45% | |
| University of Bridgeport Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 21 | 48 | $674k | — | 64% | |
| Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 21 | 48 | $724k | — | — | |
| University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference | 26 | 33 | $653k | — | 81% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 26 | 35 | $566k | — | 81% | |
| U.S. Military Academy Division I · Patriot League | 27 | — | — | 997 | 14% | |
| Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 27 | 45 | $126k | — | 64% | |
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 28 | 32 | $1.5M | 1000 | 5% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 28 | 37 | $77k | — | 73% | |
| Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference | 29 | 32 | $1.2M | 985 | 77% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 29 | 51 | $131k | — | 85% |
Other baseball programs in the Little East Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont State University Castleton | 82 | $363k | $4,423 | — | vs | |
| Western Connecticut State University | 55 | $328k | $5,970 | — | vs | |
| Keene State College | 40 | $315k | $7,884 | — | vs | |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | 40 | $307k | $7,666 | — | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts Boston | 40 | $294k | $7,354 | — | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth | 42 | $267k | $6,365 | — | vs | |
| University of Southern Maine | 41 | $246k | $6,009 | — | vs | |
| Rhode Island College | 40 | $185k | $4,613 | — | vs | |
| Plymouth State University | 35 | $113k | $3,225 | — | vs |
Every Little East Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked