Division I · Conference USA
Missouri State University · Athletics
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16
Programs on the site
of the sports Missouri sponsors
499
Roster spots
$22M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$6.7M
Athletic aid
$3.1M women's · $3.6M men's
$704k
Recruiting spend
$248k women's · $456k men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Conference USA | 31 | 3 over | 4 | $867k | $27,977 | 1000 | |
| Baseball | Conference USA | 31 | room 3 | 5 | $1.9M | $60,535 | 961 | |
| Men's Basketball | Conference USA | 17 | 2 over | 6 | $3.8M | $220,704 | 938 | |
| Women's Basketball | Conference USA | 14 | room 1 | 7 | $2.8M | $201,561 | 976 | |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | Conference USA | 20 | 1 over | 1 | $345k | $17,247 | 997 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Conference USA | — | — | 1 | — | — | 990 | |
| Football | Conference USA | 99 | room 6 | 1 | $6.6M | $66,242 | 971 | |
| Men's Golf | Conference USA | 7 | room 2 | 1 | $282k | $40,235 | 985 | |
| Women's Golf | Conference USA | 11 | 2 over | 2 | $357k | $32,481 | 969 | |
| Men's Soccer | American Conference | 30 | 2 over | 4 | $887k | $29,569 | 976 | |
| Softball | Conference USA | 23 | room 2 | 4 | $1.1M | $47,077 | 1000 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Missouri Valley Conference | 19 | room 11 | 5 | $480k | $25,240 | 995 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Missouri Valley Conference | 36 | 6 over | 5 | $661k | $18,361 | 990 | |
| Women's Tennis | Conference USA | 10 | at cap | 2 | $384k | $38,402 | 1000 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Conference USA | 132 | 87 over | 3 | $928k | $7,028 | 972 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Conference USA | 19 | 1 over | 4 | $1.1M | $56,073 | 989 |
The department
- Athletics directorPatrick Ransdell
- Sports informationRick Kindhart
- NicknameBears
- NCAA member since9/1/1957
- Primary conferenceConference USA
- Athletics sitemissouristatebears.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$10,425 $3.1M across 296 spots
- Men's teams$17,566 $3.6M across 203 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
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