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Division I · Southland Conference

East Texas A&M University Men's Basketball

Commerce, TX · the Lions · East Texas A&M University overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$1.8M
Team budget
15th percentile in Division I
$109,807
Per roster spot
median $196,319
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
93%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

East Texas A&M University fields a men's basketball team in the Southland Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,756,914, well below the median of $3M — $109,807 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (221 of 362 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The school gave $3,447,626 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,847 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.8M
Spend per player$109,807
Roster size16
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$620k$32M
this programevery Division I men's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1232
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster16 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 1 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,756,914 for the year
  • Operating expenses$349,211 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$109,807 division median $196,319
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$3,447,626 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$11,847 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$129,007 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jaret von Rosenberg head coachHead Coachnot 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 I roster spots5,786 362 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 93 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
8,318undergraduates · 12,013 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
93%admitted · of 8,231 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1170
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1516
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Team expenses
$1,756,914 $109,807 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$3,447,626
Recruiting spend, men's
$129,007
$11,902net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,004
Sticker, out-of-state$36,604
Average net price$11,902
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,709
$30–48k$8,290
$48–75k$11,193
$75–110k$17,954
$110k and up$20,442
Tuition & fees
$10,026 in-state · $22,626 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.86violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.86
Property0.91
In residence halls
12 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
15 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in multidisciplinary studies · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Multidisciplinary studies351 · 20%
Criminal justice & protective services220 · 12%
Business215 · 12%
Liberal arts & general studies192 · 11%
Education125 · 7%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

East Texas A&M UniversityAustin College · 49 miUniversity of Texas at Dallas · 52 miSouthern Methodist University · 58 miSoutheastern Oklahoma State University · 59 miUniversity of Dallas · 65 miDallas Baptist University · 71 miUniversity of North Texas · 72 miThe University of Texas at Tyler · 74 miUniversity of Texas at Arlington · 78 miLeTourneau University · 87 miTexas Christian University · 92 miEast Texas Baptist University · 101 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Austin College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference4917$194k—47%
University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference5216$349k—65%
Southern Methodist University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference5816$17M97561%
Southeastern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference5917$528k—80%
University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference6518$169k—54%
Dallas Baptist University Division II · Lone Star Conference7117$1.3M—91%
University of North Texas Division I · American Conference7217$5M97672%
The University of Texas at Tyler Division II · Lone Star Conference7422$932k—92%
University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference7818$2.5M96181%
LeTourneau University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference8719$261k—41%
Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference9217$16M94143%
East Texas Baptist University Division III · American Southwest Conference10134$302k—60%

Other men's basketball programs in the Southland Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
McNeese State University at cap15$3.2M$211,284945vs
Stephen F. Austin State University at cap15$2.4M$160,259810vs
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2 over cap17$2.2M$129,128947vs
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 2 over cap17$2M$116,600970vs
Lamar University room for 114$1.9M$135,494947vs
East Texas A&M University 1 over cap16$1.8M$109,807—vs
University of the Incarnate Word 10 over cap25$1.7M$68,886941vs
Houston Christian University at cap15$1.5M$97,595960vs
LSU New Orleans room for 114$1.3M$93,631960vs
Northwestern State University at cap15$1.3M$85,718967vs
Nicholls State University 2 over cap17$1.2M$69,812937vs
Southeastern Louisiana University at cap15$1.2M$78,753980vs

Every Southland Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked