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Carnegie Mellon University Men's Basketball

Pittsburgh, PA · the Tartans · Carnegie Mellon University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$317k
Team budget
87th percentile in Division III
$17,627
Per roster spot
median $9,936
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
11%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Carnegie Mellon University fields a men's basketball team in the University Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $317,288, well above the median of $198k — $17,627 per roster spot, top quarter 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).

Team budget$317k
Spend per player$17,627
Roster size18
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$19k$2.1M
this programevery Division III men's basketball program

Roster sizes

982
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$317,288 for the year
  • Operating expenses$140,977 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$17,627 division median $9,936
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$76,125 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
JUstin Simon head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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.
7,289undergraduates · 15,596 students in all
Women 44% Men 56%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
11%admitted · of 33,707 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1570
ACT middle 50%34 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
93%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$317,288 $17,627 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$76,125
$32,964net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$83,697
Average net price$32,964
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,460
$30–48k$12,600
$48–75k$17,534
$75–110k$27,827
$110k and up$52,593
Tuition & fees
$63,274

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.55violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.55
Property0.13
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Engineering389 · 23%
Computer & information sciences279 · 17%
Mathematics & statistics193 · 12%
Business175 · 10%
Multidisciplinary studies160 · 10%

Research Carnegie Mellon University

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 programs within 150 miles

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity of Pittsburgh · 1 miChatham University · 1 miCarlow University · 1 miDuquesne University · 3 miPoint Park University · 3 miLa Roche University · 9 miRobert Morris University · 15 miSeton Hill University · 22 miUniversity of Pittsburgh, Greensburg · 24 miWashington and Jefferson College · 25 miPennsylvania Western University, Clarion · 26 miPennsylvania Western University, Edinboro · 26 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference116$11M96850%
Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference121$155k—70%
Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference117$170k—87%
Duquesne University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference318$6M94579%
Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference343$611k—98%
La Roche University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference920$86k—78%
Robert Morris University Division I · Horizon League1515$2.5M94891%
Seton Hill University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2223$629k—76%
University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference2415$84k—98%
Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2519$144k—82%
Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2649$1.5M—94%
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2649$1.5M—94%

Other men's basketball programs in the University Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Chicago18$623k$34,632—vs
New York University19$600k$31,554—vs
Washington University in St. Louis18$585k$32,475—vs
Emory University16$515k$32,217—vs
University of Rochester15$423k$28,195—vs
Brandeis University18$423k$23,495—vs
Carnegie Mellon University18$317k$17,627—vs
Case Western Reserve University20$272k$13,592—vs

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