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University of Central Missouri Men's Baseball

Welcome to the University of Central Missouri men's baseball recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association from Warrensburg, Missouri. Led by head coach Kyle Crookes, University of Central Missouri pairs a 64% acceptance rate with a 54% graduation rate and a $14,943 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
58
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
17,747
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
64%
State
Missouri
City
Warrensburg
Address
108 W South Street

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 78% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Alex Backhaus
Assistant Baseball Coach/recruiting Coordinator
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Eli McFadden
Assistant Recruiting Coordinator/head Pitching Coach
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Kyle Crookes
Head Baseball Coach
(660) 543-4800·View profile
Benji Ries
Graduate Assistant Baseball Coach
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Carson Turner
Graduate Assistant Baseball Coach
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Chris Schnurbusch
Volunteer Assistant Baseball Coach/infielders
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Jackson Bodinson
Assistant Baseball Coach
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B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 68% of D2 men's baseball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
74%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
54%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$41,593
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$49,560
C

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 64% of D2 men's baseball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$8,550
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$17,100
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,140
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$14,943
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$30
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 95% of D2 men's baseball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$866,636
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$228,652
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