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Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

Concordia University Chicago Men's Basketball

River Forest, IL · the Cougars · Concordia University Chicago overview
26
Roster
2024–25 season
$198k
Team budget
50th percentile in Division III
$7,620
Per roster spot
median $9,936
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
93%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Concordia University Chicago fields a men's basketball team in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $198,141, about the median of $198k — $7,620 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).

Team budget$198k
Spend per player$7,620
Roster size26
Coaching staff4

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

  • Roster26 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$198,141 for the year
  • Operating expenses$94,484 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$7,620 division median $9,936
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$14,703 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rashaan Surles head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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.
1,377undergraduates · 5,066 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
93%admitted · of 4,607 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

Men's Basketball

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26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$198,141 $7,621 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$14,703
$17,767net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$49,998
Average net price$17,767
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,573
$30–48k$14,000
$48–75k$17,318
$75–110k$19,478
$110k and up$23,731
Tuition & fees
$36,258

Campus safety

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1.47violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.47
Property0.56
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
31%of bachelor's degrees in kinesiology, parks & recreation · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Kinesiology, parks & recreation89 · 31%
Education46 · 16%
Business43 · 15%
Health professions & nursing33 · 11%
Psychology17 · 6%

Research Concordia University Chicago

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Concordia University ChicagoDominican University (Illinois) · 1 miElmhurst University · 7 miNorth Park University · 7 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 8 miDePaul University · 9 miRoosevelt University · 10 miIllinois Institute of Technology · 10 miLoyola University Chicago · 11 miNorthwestern University · 12 miUniversity of Chicago · 13 miWheaton College (Illinois) · 15 miChicago State University · 16 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference120$154k—80%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin719$266k—76%
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin727$292k—73%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference815$4M95479%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference914$13M96874%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference1016$685k—94%
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1017$148k—55%
Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1117$7M95981%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference1214$15M10007%
University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association1318$623k—5%
Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1522$208k—90%
Chicago State University Division I · Northeast Conference1619$1.4M91541%

Other men's basketball programs in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Benedictine University (Illinois)51$466k$9,142—vs
St. Norbert College18$278k$15,459—vs
Wisconsin Lutheran College24$257k$10,722—vs
Aurora University24$238k$9,918—vs
Rockford University27$226k$8,362—vs
Marian University (Wisconsin)23$208k$9,059—vs
Lakeland University22$208k$9,457—vs
Concordia University Chicago26$198k$7,620—vs
Concordia University Wisconsin28$173k$6,175—vs
Edgewood University20$159k$7,954—vs
Dominican University (Illinois)20$154k$7,718—vs
Illinois Institute of Technology17$148k$8,683—vs
Milwaukee School of Engineering16$140k$8,752—vs

Every Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked