Carnegie Mellon University Men's Basketball
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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| JUstin Simon head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's basketball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- 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
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $63,274
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 1 | 16 | $11M | 968 | 50% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 1 | 21 | $155k | — | 70% | |
| Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 1 | 17 | $170k | — | 87% | |
| Duquesne University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 3 | 18 | $6M | 945 | 79% | |
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 3 | 43 | $611k | — | 98% | |
| La Roche University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 9 | 20 | $86k | — | 78% | |
| Robert Morris University Division I · Horizon League | 15 | 15 | $2.5M | 948 | 91% | |
| Seton Hill University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 22 | 23 | $629k | — | 76% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 24 | 15 | $84k | — | 98% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 25 | 19 | $144k | — | 82% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 26 | 49 | $1.5M | — | 94% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 26 | 49 | $1.5M | — | 94% |
Other men's basketball programs in the University Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | 18 | $623k | $34,632 | — | vs | |
| New York University | 19 | $600k | $31,554 | — | vs | |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 18 | $585k | $32,475 | — | vs | |
| Emory University | 16 | $515k | $32,217 | — | vs | |
| University of Rochester | 15 | $423k | $28,195 | — | vs | |
| Brandeis University | 18 | $423k | $23,495 | — | vs | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 18 | $317k | $17,627 | — | vs | |
| Case Western Reserve University | 20 | $272k | $13,592 | — | vs |
Every University Athletic Association men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked