Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference
Buffalo State, State University of New York Men's Basketball
Buffalo, NY · the Bengals · Buffalo State, State University of New York overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$244k
Team budget
71st percentile in Division III
$13,580
Per roster spot
median $9,936
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
76%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Buffalo State, State University of New York fields a men's basketball team in the State University of New York Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $244,446, above the median of $198k — $13,580 per roster spot, upper half of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#118Team budgetof 400 · Division III#105Spend per playerof 400 · Division III#198Roster sizeof 400 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$244,446 for the year
- Operating expenses$86,392 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,580 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$31,287 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Berkun head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →5,572undergraduates · 6,470 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →76%admitted · of 15,943 applicants
SAT middle 50%960 – 1190
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 36%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →18on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $244,446 $13,580 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $31,287
Cost
Full picture →$13,735net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,486 in-state · $18,906 out
Campus safety
Full picture →2.75violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 36 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 14 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in education · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Buffalo State, State University of New York
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 program18 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions76% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,735 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,572Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.75 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 2 | 16 | $1.9M | 950 | 82% | |
| D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference | 2 | 17 | $521k | — | 82% | |
| Daemen University Division II · East Coast Conference | 5 | 17 | $687k | — | 76% | |
| University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference | 7 | 15 | $4.3M | 961 | 69% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 13 | 18 | $155k | — | 98% | |
| Niagara University Division I · Metro Conference | 16 | 14 | $2.7M | 966 | 85% | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 41 | 19 | $179k | — | 79% | |
| Houghton University Division III · Empire 8 | 51 | 21 | $137k | — | 93% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 | 51 | 18 | $241k | — | 71% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 | 55 | 17 | $243k | — | 64% | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference | 56 | 32 | $395k | — | 78% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 62 | 17 | $273k | — | 71% |
Other men's basketball programs in the State University of New York Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo State, State University of New York | 18 | $244k | $13,580 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Cortland | 14 | $231k | $16,520 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Oneonta | 16 | $218k | $13,614 | — | vs | |
| Plattsburgh State University of New York | 18 | $218k | $12,094 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 19 | $203k | $10,704 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Potsdam | 16 | $193k | $12,045 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Canton | 20 | $183k | $9,154 | — | vs | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia | 19 | $179k | $9,421 | — | vs | |
| Alfred State College | 15 | $160k | $10,679 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Morrisville | 20 | $128k | $6,379 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Cobleskill | 22 | $112k | $5,094 | — | vs | |
| State University of New York at Delhi | 17 | $108k | $6,380 | — | vs |
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