Division III · Southern Athletic Association
Centre College Men's Basketball
Danville, KY · the Colonels · Centre College overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$180k
Team budget
43rd percentile in Division III
$8,979
Per roster spot
median $9,936
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
54%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Centre College fields a men's basketball team in the Southern Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $179,588, about the median of $198k — $8,979 per roster spot, lower 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).
#227Team budgetof 400 · Division III#238Spend per playerof 400 · Division III#126Roster sizeof 400 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$179,588 for the year
- Operating expenses$77,046 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,979 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$94,379 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Root 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
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 →1,356undergraduates · 1,356 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →54%admitted · of 3,226 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1423
ACT middle 50%26 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →20on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $179,588 $8,979 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $94,379
Cost
Full picture →$23,780net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $50,550
Campus safety
Full picture →2.61violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →28%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 14 fields · Bachelor's
Research Centre College
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 program20 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions54% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$23,780 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 28%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,356Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.61 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 16 | 20 | $111k | — | 64% | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 27 | 17 | $2.3M | 948 | 78% | |
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 27 | 19 | $145k | — | 33% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 31 | 15 | $21M | 994 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 32 | 16 | $266k | — | 85% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 39 | 15 | $412k | — | 93% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 64 | 16 | $2.5M | — | 94% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 66 | 17 | $15M | 994 | 81% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 67 | 23 | $153k | — | 99% | |
| Morehead State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 82 | 16 | $2M | 974 | 82% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 83 | 18 | $282k | — | 84% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 96 | 19 | $493k | — | 97% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Southern Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity University (Texas) | 22 | $510k | $23,181 | — | vs | |
| Rhodes College | 18 | $379k | $21,038 | — | vs | |
| University of the South | 17 | $269k | $15,800 | — | vs | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) | 20 | $266k | $13,278 | — | vs | |
| Maryville College (Tennessee) | 18 | $226k | $12,554 | — | vs | |
| Berry College | 14 | $220k | $15,695 | — | vs | |
| Oglethorpe University | 24 | $213k | $8,894 | — | vs | |
| Centre College | 20 | $180k | $8,979 | — | vs | |
| Millsaps College | 19 | $170k | $8,928 | — | vs |
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