Iona University Men's Basketball
Iona University fields a men's basketball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $4,073,711, above the median of $3M — $271,580 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's basketball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 953, about the median of 967, with 93% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,902,962 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,010 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 15)
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
- Team expenses$4,073,711 for the year
- Operating expenses$746,560 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$271,580 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate953 multi-year; 872 latest
- Players retained93% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,902,962 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,010 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$265,474 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Geriot head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Patrick Wallace | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Landry Kosmalski | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kris Saulny | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Pat Buckley | Director of Operations | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 57%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $4,073,711 $271,581 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 8 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,902,962
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $265,474
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $45,880
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 3 | 18 | $111k | — | 59% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 23 | $103k | — | 85% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 19 | $2.4M | 957 | 78% | |
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 17 | $54k | — | 55% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 7 | 17 | $8.8M | 985 | 56% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 9 | $209k | — | 32% | |
| Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 8 | 15 | $247k | — | 85% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 18 | $82k | — | 79% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 22 | $124k | — | 85% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 19 | $149k | — | 64% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 10 | 17 | $128k | — | 73% | |
| The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 11 | 14 | $19k | — | 58% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iona University at cap | 15 | $4.1M | $271,580 | 953 | vs | |
| Siena University 3 over cap | 18 | $3.8M | $213,730 | 975 | vs | |
| Fairfield University 3 over cap | 18 | $3.5M | $196,106 | 951 | vs | |
| Quinnipiac University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.8M | $173,672 | 966 | vs | |
| Niagara University room for 1 | 14 | $2.7M | $195,837 | 966 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University at cap | 15 | $2.7M | $177,113 | 949 | vs | |
| Marist University at cap | 15 | $2.6M | $175,292 | 980 | vs | |
| Manhattan University 4 over cap | 19 | $2.4M | $126,955 | 957 | vs | |
| Rider University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.4M | $149,687 | 965 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 2 over cap | 17 | $2.3M | $135,845 | — | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University room for 2 | 13 | $2.2M | $171,530 | 970 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.2M | $137,136 | 954 | vs | |
| Canisius University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.9M | $118,639 | 950 | vs |
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