Clayton State University Men's Basketball
Clayton State University fields a men's basketball team in the Peach Belt Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $408,998, below the median of $642k — $22,722 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $480,889 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,115 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$408,998 for the year
- Operating expenses$55,595 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$22,722 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$480,889 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,115 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,496 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Carl Little head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 35%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $408,998 $22,722 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $480,889
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,496
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $5,068 in-state · $15,790 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Clayton State 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 11 | 17 | $2.9M | 946 | 62% | |
| Morehouse College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 12 | — | — | — | 51% | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 12 | 16 | $817k | — | 65% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 13 | 15 | $12M | 970 | 16% | |
| Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association | 14 | 16 | $515k | — | 11% | |
| Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 19 | 24 | $213k | — | 60% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 34 | 13 | $3M | 948 | 69% | |
| University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference | 44 | 16 | $1.3M | — | 49% | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 56 | 23 | $129k | — | 63% | |
| University of Georgia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 60 | 15 | $10M | 975 | 37% | |
| Mercer University Division I · Southern Conference | 66 | 14 | $2.3M | 975 | 66% | |
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 68 | 14 | $772k | — | 72% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Peach Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lander University | 17 | $800k | $47,056 | — | vs | |
| University of North Georgia | 14 | $772k | $55,177 | — | vs | |
| Flagler College | 14 | $756k | $54,035 | — | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Aiken | 14 | $703k | $50,186 | — | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort | 18 | $629k | $34,937 | — | vs | |
| Augusta University | 14 | $606k | $43,311 | — | vs | |
| Columbus State University | 22 | $550k | $25,009 | — | vs | |
| Georgia College | 17 | $459k | $27,002 | — | vs | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 19 | $433k | $22,813 | — | vs | |
| Clayton State University | 18 | $409k | $22,722 | — | vs |
Every Peach Belt Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked