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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

Hampton University Men's Basketball

Hampton, VA · the Pirates · Hampton University overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$3M
Team budget
49th percentile in Division I
$187,090
Per roster spot
median $196,319
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
964
APR
95% of players retained
48%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Hampton University fields a men's basketball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (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 $2,993,447, about the median of $3M — $187,090 per roster spot, lower half 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 team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 964, about the median of 967, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,434,896 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,743 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$3M
Spend per player$187,090
Roster size16
Coaching staff5
APR964

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$2,993,447 for the year
  • Operating expenses$551,272 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$187,090 division median $196,319
  • Academic Progress Rate964 multi-year; 956 latest
  • Players retained95% year to year
  • Eligible95% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$4,434,896 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$22,743 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$331,325 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ivan Thomas head coachHead Coachnot on file
Bryant StithAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Jared GrassoAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Calvin CageAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Mike CarrAssistant Coach / Defensive CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Kyron CartwrightAssistant Coach / Offensive CoordinatorOn file · sign in
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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.
3,255undergraduates · 3,649 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
48%admitted · of 12,119 applicants
SAT middle 50%857 – 1226
ACT middle 50%12 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Men's Basketball

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16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1516
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate964
95% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,993,447 $187,090 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$4,434,896
Recruiting spend, men's
$331,325
$28,576net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$46,048
Average net price$28,576
Net price by family income
$0–30k$29,338
$30–48k$30,636
$48–75k$32,980
$110k and up$44,119
Tuition & fees
$29,162

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.94
Property1.65
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business86 · 20%
Communication & journalism47 · 11%
Biological sciences46 · 10%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation45 · 10%
Psychology42 · 10%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Hampton UniversityChristopher Newport University · 9 miOld Dominion University · 9 miNorfolk State University · 13 miBatten University · 13 miRegent University · 17 miWilliam & Mary · 27 miElizabeth City State University · 52 miChowan University · 58 miVirginia State University · 61 miVirginia Commonwealth University · 71 miVirginia Union University · 72 miUniversity of Richmond · 76 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference921$500k—88%
Old Dominion University Division I · Sun Belt Conference919$4.2M98591%
Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.1314$2.8M97087%
Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.1321$376k—71%
Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference1716$143k—41%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2716$2.8M98433%
Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association5223$614k—70%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas5834$474k—72%
Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association6120$948k—89%
Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference7113$7.8M96693%
Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association7228$614k—98%
University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference7617$7.5M97023%

Other men's basketball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
College of Charleston (South Carolina) 1 over cap16$5.4M$338,461990vs
Hofstra University room for 114$4.3M$309,6411000vs
Monmouth University 3 over cap18$3.8M$210,942995vs
Northeastern University room for 213$3.7M$284,724986vs
Stony Brook University room for 114$3.7M$264,370985vs
Elon University 1 over cap16$3.3M$203,923995vs
Drexel University room for 114$3.1M$221,405980vs
University of North Carolina Wilmington 2 over cap17$3.1M$179,608952vs
Hampton University 1 over cap16$3M$187,090964vs
William & Mary 1 over cap16$2.8M$177,212984vs
Towson University 2 over cap17$2.6M$151,005960vs
Campbell University 1 over cap16$2.1M$132,935980vs
North Carolina A&T State University 1 over cap16$1.9M$119,997951vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked