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Best Baseball colleges in Iowa

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157 coaches recruiting in Iowa
Overview

Baseball colleges in Iowa

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified November 2026.

Programs
35
Coaches recruiting
93
  • 1Division I
  • 1Division II
  • 10Division III
  • 11NAIA
  • 12Junior college

Iowa has 35 colleges with Baseball programs. Of those, 1 compete in NCAA Division I, 1 in NCAA Division II, 10 in NCAA Division III, 11 in the NAIA and 12 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Iowa, Upper Iowa University and Cornell College. Their head coaches are Rick Heller at University of Iowa, Brian Voigt at Upper Iowa University and Colin Konicek at Cornell College. 9 schools compete in the Region 11, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceMarshalltown Community College · $8,724Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveGrinnell College · 15%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Iowa · 30,779Undergraduate students
All programs

Every Baseball program in Iowa

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Division I · 1

University of Iowa logoUniversity of IowaIowa City · Big Ten · Coach Rick Heller

Division II · 1

Upper Iowa University logoUpper Iowa UniversityFayette · Great Lakes Valley · Coach Brian Voigt

Division III · 10

Cornell College logoCornell CollegeMount Vernon · Midwest · Coach Colin KonicekBuena Vista University logoBuena Vista UniversityStorm Lake · American Rivers · Coach Steve EddieCentral College logoCentral CollegePella · American RiversSimpson College logoSimpson CollegeIndianola · American Rivers · Coach Nathan Roling

NAIA · 11

Grand View University logoGrand View UniversityDes Moines · Heart of America Athletic · Coach Doug BrinkerDordt University logoDordt UniversitySioux Center · Great Plains Athletic · Coach Ian EshelmanGraceland University, Lamoni logoGraceland University, LamoniLamoni · Coach Brad PayneClarke University logoClarke UniversityDubuque · Heart of America Athletic · Coach Brian McCabe

Junior college · 12

Iowa Western Community College logoIowa Western Community CollegeCouncil Bluffs · Region 11 · Coach Ryan CougillIndian Hills Community College logoIndian Hills Community CollegeOttumwa · Region 11 · Coach Dru SebastianIowa Central Community College logoIowa Central Community CollegeFort Dodge · Region 11 · Coach Eric SteinKirkwood Community College logoKirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids · Region 11 · Coach Todd Rima
Questions

Questions about Baseball colleges in Iowa

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Iowa have Baseball?

35 colleges in Iowa have Baseball programs: 1 Division I, 1 Division II, 10 Division III, 11 NAIA and 12 Junior college.

Which colleges in Iowa have D1 Baseball?

1 college in Iowa competes in NCAA Division I Baseball: University of Iowa.

Which colleges in Iowa have D2 Baseball?

1 college in Iowa competes in NCAA Division II Baseball: Upper Iowa University.

Which colleges in Iowa have D3 Baseball?

10 colleges in Iowa compete in NCAA Division III Baseball: Buena Vista University, Central College, Coe College, Cornell College, Grinnell College, Loras College, Luther College, Simpson College and 2 more.

Which colleges in Iowa have NAIA Baseball?

11 colleges in Iowa compete in NAIA Baseball: Briar Cliff University, Clarke University, Dordt University, Graceland Universit, Graceland University, Lamoni, Grand View University, Mount Mercy University, Northwestern College and 3 more.

Which colleges in Iowa have JUCO Baseball?

12 colleges in Iowa compete in NJCAA junior college Baseball: Des Moines Area Community College, Ellsworth Community College, Indian Hills Community College, Iowa Central Community College, Iowa Lakes Community College, Iowa Western Community College, Kirkwood Community College, Marshalltown Community College and 4 more.

What is the most affordable college in Iowa with Baseball?

Marshalltown Community College has the lowest average net price at $8,724 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Baseball programs in Iowa compete in?

The Region 11 has the most Baseball programs in Iowa.

Who are the Baseball head coaches in Iowa?

Rick Heller (University of Iowa), Brian Voigt (Upper Iowa University), Colin Konicek (Cornell College), Doug Brinker (Grand View University), Steve Eddie (Buena Vista University), Ian Eshelman (Dordt University), Brad Payne (Graceland University, Lamoni) and Nathan Roling (Simpson College).

How do I contact Baseball coaches in Iowa?

There are 93 coaches recruiting Baseball in Iowa. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Baseball colleges by division in Iowa

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Baseball colleges in Iowa

1 school in Iowa competes in NCAA Division I.

D2 Baseball colleges in Iowa

1 school in Iowa competes in NCAA Division II.

D3 Baseball colleges in Iowa

10 schools in Iowa compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Baseball colleges in Iowa

11 schools in Iowa compete in NAIA.

JUCO Baseball colleges in Iowa

12 schools in Iowa compete in NJCAA junior college.