Division II · East Coast Conference
Daemen University Men's Basketball
Amherst, NY · the Wildcats · Daemen University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$687k
Team budget
59th percentile in Division II
$40,404
Per roster spot
median $37,568
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
76%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Daemen University fields a men's basketball team in the East Coast Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $686,882, about the median of $642k — $40,404 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $755,054 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,240 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#121Team budgetof 293 · Division II#124Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#116Roster sizeof 293 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's basketball program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$686,882 for the year
- Operating expenses$150,584 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$40,404 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$755,054 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,240 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$9,001 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Grandits head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,806undergraduates · 2,625 students in all
Women 76% Men 24%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →76%admitted · of 3,041 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 58%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $686,882 $40,405 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $755,054
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $9,001
Cost
Full picture →$18,944net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $33,724
Campus safety
Full picture →0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 11 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in multidisciplinary studies · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Daemen 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 program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions76% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,944 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsMultidisciplinary studies · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 1,806Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.66 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference | 2 | 15 | $4.3M | 961 | 69% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 4 | 16 | $1.9M | 950 | 82% | |
| Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 5 | 18 | $244k | — | 76% | |
| D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference | 7 | 17 | $521k | — | 82% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 15 | 18 | $155k | — | 98% | |
| Niagara University Division I · Metro Conference | 17 | 14 | $2.7M | 966 | 85% | |
| The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 45 | 19 | $179k | — | 79% | |
| State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 | 46 | 18 | $241k | — | 71% | |
| Houghton University Division III · Empire 8 | 49 | 21 | $137k | — | 93% | |
| State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 | 50 | 17 | $243k | — | 64% | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference | 51 | 32 | $395k | — | 78% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 57 | 17 | $273k | — | 71% |
Other men's basketball programs in the East Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 19 | $905k | $47,650 | — | vs | |
| Daemen University | 17 | $687k | $40,404 | — | vs | |
| University of the District of Columbia | 13 | $621k | $47,772 | — | vs | |
| D'Youville University | 17 | $521k | $30,666 | — | vs | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 32 | $395k | $12,340 | — | vs | |
| College of Staten Island | 14 | $318k | $22,735 | — | vs | |
| Molloy University | 15 | $310k | $20,698 | — | vs | |
| Queens College (New York) | 15 | $282k | $18,819 | — | vs | |
| Mercy University | 15 | $247k | $16,496 | — | vs |
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