Division II · Great American Conference
Arkansas Tech University Men's Basketball
Russellville, AR · the Wonder Boys, Golden Suns · Arkansas Tech University overview
24
Roster
2024–25 season
$561k
Team budget
33rd percentile in Division II
$23,384
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Arkansas Tech University fields a men's basketball team in the Great American Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, above the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $561,220, below the median of $642k — $23,384 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $1,240,164 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,637 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#198Team budgetof 293 · Division II#233Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#37Roster sizeof 293 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$561,220 for the year
- Operating expenses$28,545 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,384 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,240,164 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,637 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$11,069 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Downey head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division II roster spots5,660 293 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 96 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →8,808undergraduates · 9,487 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 4,904 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1150
ACT middle 50%17 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 43%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →24on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $561,220 $23,384 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,240,164
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $11,069
Cost
Full picture →$11,443net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,508 in-state · $14,502 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.69violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Basketball program24 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$11,443 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,808Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.69 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 22 | $156k | — | 58% | |
| University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference | 41 | 18 | $1.6M | 995 | 90% | |
| Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 41 | 22 | $142k | — | 53% | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock Division I · United Athletic Conference | 60 | 15 | $2.2M | 936 | 58% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 70 | 18 | $629k | — | 81% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 79 | 15 | $21M | 958 | 72% | |
| Harding University Division II · Great American Conference | 80 | 15 | $698k | — | 100% | |
| Henderson State University Division II · Great American Conference | 81 | 17 | $491k | — | 82% | |
| Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference | 81 | 15 | $615k | — | 69% | |
| Lyon College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 91 | 25 | $184k | — | 66% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 97 | 15 | $732k | 966 | 58% | |
| Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 111 | 15 | $476k | — | 99% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Great American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nazarene University | 30 | $791k | $26,369 | — | vs | |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 14 | $715k | $51,079 | — | vs | |
| Harding University | 15 | $698k | $46,506 | — | vs | |
| Ouachita Baptist University | 15 | $615k | $41,010 | — | vs | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 24 | $561k | $23,384 | — | vs | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 17 | $528k | $31,068 | — | vs | |
| Henderson State University | 17 | $491k | $28,897 | — | vs | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 18 | $460k | $25,533 | — | vs | |
| Southern Arkansas University | 16 | $453k | $28,285 | — | vs | |
| East Central University | 15 | $430k | $28,665 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Monticello | 16 | $397k | $24,793 | — | vs | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 21 | $340k | $16,214 | — | vs |
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