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University of Kansas Baseball

University of Kansas (KU) · Lawrence, Kansas · Public university

Acceptance rate93%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate69%finish within six years
Undergraduates29,792Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Kansas Baseball coaches

Coaches at University of Kansas who recruit Men's Baseball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Kansas competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Twelve Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
kuathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1070–1300
ACTMiddle 50%: 20–28

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Popular majors

AccountingAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAfrican StudiesAmerican Sign Language (ASL)American/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
69% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Kansas residents$10,968
Out-of-state tuition$29,298
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,205
Campus

Where it is

University of Kansas in Lawrence.

Location
Lawrence, Kansas
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
ku.edu
Overview

About University of Kansas Baseball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Dan Fitzgerald, the Head Baseball Coach, leads the University of Kansas Baseball staff of 9 coaches, verified November 2026. University of Kansas (KU) competes in NCAA Division I Baseball as a member of the Big Twelve Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I baseball coaches can start messaging recruits on August 1 before junior year and calling on September 1 of junior year. University of Kansas is a large public school in Lawrence, Kansas with 29,792 undergraduates, a 93% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,205 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Kansas Baseball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Dan Fitzgerald, the Head Baseball Coach and Brandon Scott, the Assistant Coach - Pitching. University of Kansas has 9 coaches for Baseball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, and measurables like exit velocity, 60-yard time or pitching velocity in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game at-bats or bullpen work, with the link near the top so Dan can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Kansas typically score 1070–1300 on the SAT and 20–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Kansas staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

University of Kansas Baseball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of Kansas D1?

Yes. University of Kansas competes in NCAA Division I Baseball, in the Big Twelve Conference.

Is University of Kansas public or private?

University of Kansas is a public school in Lawrence, Kansas.

What conference is University of Kansas Baseball in?

The Big Twelve Conference.

Does University of Kansas offer athletic scholarships for Baseball?

University of Kansas competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does University of Kansas Baseball have?

9 coaches, led by Dan Fitzgerald, the Head Baseball Coach.

Who is the head coach of University of Kansas Baseball?

Dan Fitzgerald is the Head Baseball Coach.

Who is the recruiting coordinator for University of Kansas Baseball?

Jon Coyne, Assistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator.

When can University of Kansas Baseball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I baseball coaches can start messaging recruits on August 1 before junior year and calling on September 1 of junior year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to University of Kansas Baseball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does University of Kansas cost?

In-state tuition is $10,968 and out-of-state tuition is $29,298 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,205.

What is the University of Kansas acceptance rate?

93% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Kansas?

Admitted students typically score 1070–1300 on the SAT and 20–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Kansas Baseball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified November 2026