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Best Baseball colleges in Kentucky

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121 coaches recruiting Baseball in Kentucky
Overview

Baseball colleges in Kentucky

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs
26
Coaches recruiting
121
  • 8Division I
  • 3Division II
  • 5Division III
  • 10NAIA

Kentucky has 26 colleges with Baseball programs. Of those, 8 compete in NCAA Division I, 3 in NCAA Division II, 5 in NCAA Division III and 10 in the NAIA. The most popular programs are University of Kentucky, University of Louisville and Western Kentucky University. Their head coaches are Nick Mingione at University of Kentucky, Dan McDonnell at University of Louisville and Marc Rardin at Western Kentucky University. 4 schools compete in the Mid-South Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceBerea College · $4,379Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveBerea College · 19%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Kentucky · 34,709Undergraduate students
All programs

Every Baseball program in Kentucky

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Division I · 8

University of Kentucky logoUniversity of KentuckyLexington · Southeastern · Coach Nick MingioneUniversity of Louisville logoUniversity of LouisvilleLouisville · Atlantic Coast · Coach Dan McDonnellWestern Kentucky University logoWestern Kentucky UniversityBowling Green · Conference USA · Coach Marc RardinMurray State University logoMurray State UniversityMurray · Missouri Valley · Coach Dan Skirka

Division II · 3

Kentucky State University logoKentucky State UniversityFrankfort · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic · Coach Rob HenryThomas More University logoThomas More UniversityCrestview Hills · Great Midwest Athletic · Coach Cole ShafferKentucky Wesleyan College logoKentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro · Great Midwest Athletic · Coach Todd Lillpop

Division III · 5

Transylvania University logoTransylvania UniversityLexington · Heartland Collegiate Athletic · Coach Zack GetseeCentre College logoCentre CollegeDanville · Southern Athletic Association · Coach Drew BrieseAsbury University logoAsbury UniversityWilmore · Independent · Coach Wynn HarrisBerea College logoBerea CollegeBerea · Collegiate Conference of the South · Coach Frank Pufall

NAIA · 10

Campbellsville University logoCampbellsville UniversityCampbellsville · Mid-SouthUniversity of the Cumberlands logoUniversity of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg · Mid-South · Coach Jared MartinGeorgetown College logoGeorgetown CollegeGeorgetown · Mid-South · Coach Randy GuiteUniversity of Pikeville logoUniversity of PikevillePikeville · Appalachian Athletic · Coach Cody Andreychuk
Questions

Questions about Baseball colleges in Kentucky

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

How many colleges in Kentucky have Baseball?

26 colleges in Kentucky have Baseball programs: 8 Division I, 3 Division II, 5 Division III and 10 NAIA.

Which colleges in Kentucky have D1 Baseball?

8 colleges in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division I Baseball: Bellarmine University, Eastern Kentucky University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville and Western Kentucky University.

Which colleges in Kentucky have D2 Baseball?

3 colleges in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division II Baseball: Kentucky State University, Kentucky Wesleyan College and Thomas More University.

Which colleges in Kentucky have D3 Baseball?

5 colleges in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division III Baseball: Asbury University, Berea College, Centre College, Spalding University and Transylvania University.

Which colleges in Kentucky have NAIA Baseball?

10 colleges in Kentucky compete in NAIA Baseball: Alice Lloyd College, Brescia University, Campbellsville University, Georgetown College, Kentucky Christian University, Lindsey Wilson College, Midway University, Union College and 2 more.

What is the most affordable college in Kentucky with Baseball?

Berea College has the lowest average net price at $4,379 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Baseball programs in Kentucky compete in?

The Mid-South Conference has the most Baseball programs in Kentucky.

Who are the Baseball head coaches in Kentucky?

Nick Mingione (University of Kentucky), Dan McDonnell (University of Louisville), Marc Rardin (Western Kentucky University), Dan Skirka (Murray State University), Ben Reel (Bellarmine University), Jan Weisberg (Eastern Kentucky University), Dizzy Peyton (Northern Kentucky University) and Chris Rose (Morehead State University).

How do I contact Baseball coaches in Kentucky?

There are 121 coaches recruiting Baseball in Kentucky. 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 Kentucky

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

D1 Baseball colleges in Kentucky

8 schools in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Baseball colleges in Kentucky

3 schools in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Baseball colleges in Kentucky

5 schools in Kentucky compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Baseball colleges in Kentucky

10 schools in Kentucky compete in NAIA.