Young Harris College Baseball
Young Harris College fields a baseball team in the Conference Carolinas (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 68 players, well above the median of 45, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $770,392, above the median of $584k — $11,329 per roster spot, lower half of Division II baseball programs. The school gave $1,269,001 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,806 per roster spot.
Among Division II baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 247 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster68 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$770,392 for the year
- Operating expenses$220,313 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,329 division median $12,001
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,269,001 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,806 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$34,260 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Waggener head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 46%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $770,392 $11,329 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,269,001
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $34,260
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $32,305
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Young Harris College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 29 | 34 | $996k | — | 72% | |
| Piedmont University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 31 | 47 | $418k | — | 93% | |
| Western Carolina University Division I · Southern Conference | 45 | 41 | $980k | 961 | 87% | |
| Maryville College (Tennessee) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 57 | 41 | $268k | — | 66% | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) Division II · Conference Carolinas | 60 | 86 | $714k | — | 53% | |
| Clemson University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 60 | 40 | $7.7M | 1000 | 38% | |
| Lee University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 60 | 42 | $707k | — | 72% | |
| Southern Wesleyan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 63 | 72 | $711k | — | 100% | |
| Brevard College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 67 | 59 | $225k | — | 40% | |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 71 | 55 | $11M | 975 | 46% | |
| University of Georgia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 73 | 55 | $6.3M | 995 | 37% | |
| Anderson University (South Carolina) Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 74 | 50 | $644k | — | 53% |
Other baseball programs in the Conference Carolinas
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erskine College | 120 | $883k | $7,360 | — | vs | |
| North Greenville University | 45 | $854k | $18,973 | — | vs | |
| Belmont Abbey College | 90 | $817k | $9,079 | — | vs | |
| Young Harris College | 68 | $770k | $11,329 | — | vs | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) | 86 | $714k | $8,296 | — | vs | |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 72 | $711k | $9,871 | — | vs | |
| Francis Marion University | 71 | $709k | $9,981 | — | vs | |
| University of Mount Olive | 52 | $675k | $12,975 | — | vs | |
| Barton College | 79 | $584k | $7,388 | — | vs | |
| Shorter University | 40 | $570k | $14,238 | — | vs | |
| Chowan University | 51 | $447k | $8,770 | — | vs | |
| King University | 48 | $320k | $6,671 | — | vs | |
| Ferrum College | 60 | $305k | $5,085 | — | vs | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 36 | $297k | $8,242 | — | vs |
Every Conference Carolinas baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked