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Wake Forest University Baseball

Wake Forest University (WFU) · Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Private nonprofit university

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NCAA IAtlantic Coast Conference
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Acceptance rate22%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate89%finish within six years
Undergraduates9,322Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Wake Forest University Baseball coaches

Coaches at Wake Forest University who recruit Men's Baseball, head coach first.

Tom WalterHead Coach
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Eric NiesenAssistant Coach - Pitching
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Terry RooneyRecruiting Coordinator
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Athletics

The program

Where Wake Forest University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
godeacs.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1410–1520
ACTMiddle 50%: 32–34

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Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralApplied Statistics, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiophysicsBusiness/Commerce, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
89% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$66,470
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$27,790
Campus

Where it is

Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem.

Location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
wfu.edu
Overview

About Wake Forest University Baseball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Tom Walter, the Head Coach, leads the Wake Forest University Baseball staff of 7 coaches, verified September 2026. Wake Forest University (WFU) competes in NCAA Division I Baseball as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Wake Forest University is a private school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with 9,322 undergraduates, a 22% acceptance rate and an average net price of $27,790 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Wake Forest University Baseball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Tom Walter, the Head Coach and Eric Niesen, the Assistant Coach - Pitching. Wake Forest University has 7 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 Tom can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wake Forest University typically score 1410–1520 on the SAT and 32–34 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 Wake Forest University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Wake Forest University Baseball FAQ

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

Is Wake Forest University D1?

Yes. Wake Forest University competes in NCAA Division I Baseball, in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Is Wake Forest University public or private?

Wake Forest University is a private nonprofit school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

What conference is Wake Forest University Baseball in?

The Atlantic Coast Conference.

Does Wake Forest University offer athletic scholarships for Baseball?

Wake Forest University 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 Wake Forest University Baseball have?

7 coaches, led by Tom Walter, the Head Coach.

How much does Wake Forest University cost?

In-state tuition is $66,470 and out-of-state tuition is $66,470 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,790.

What is the Wake Forest University acceptance rate?

22% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wake Forest University?

Admitted students typically score 1410–1520 on the SAT and 32–34 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Wake Forest University 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 September 2026