Manhattan University Men's Basketball
Manhattan University fields a men's basketball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, above the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $2,412,158, below the median of $3M — $126,955 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 4 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 957, about the median of 967, with 93% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,386,254 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $13,024 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
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$2,412,158 for the year
- Operating expenses$355,990 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$126,955 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate957 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained93% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,386,254 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,024 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$95,279 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John Gallagher head coach | Interim Head Coach | not on file |
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
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,412,158 $126,956 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,386,254
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $95,279
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $50,850
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Manhattan University
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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 1 | 17 | $54k | — | 55% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 2 | 23 | $103k | — | 85% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 2 | 17 | $8.8M | 985 | 56% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 3 | 19 | $149k | — | 64% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 4 | 18 | $111k | — | 59% | |
| The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 5 | 14 | $19k | — | 58% | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League | 6 | 18 | $2.2M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 15 | $4.1M | 953 | 91% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 7 | 15 | $1.9M | 985 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 7 | 15 | $1.9M | 985 | 96% | |
| State University of New York Maritime College Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 18 | $82k | — | 79% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 9 | $209k | — | 32% |
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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