Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Missouri Western State University Men's Basketball
St. Joseph, MO · the Griffons · Missouri Western State University overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$916k
Team budget
86th percentile in Division II
$61,056
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Missouri Western State University fields a men's basketball team in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $915,843, above the median of $642k — $61,056 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $1,794,529 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,849 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#42Team budgetof 293 · Division II#28Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#208Roster sizeof 293 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$915,843 for the year
- Operating expenses$177,484 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$61,056 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,794,529 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,849 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$57,307 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brooks McKowen head coach | Head Coach | not 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 II roster spots5,660 293 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 96 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →3,604undergraduates · 3,817 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 40%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $915,843 $61,056 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,794,529
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $57,307
Cost
Full picture →$12,764net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,970 in-state · $17,490 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.35violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →19%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Missouri Western State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Basketball program15 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions—SAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$12,764 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 19%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 3,604Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.35 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jewell College Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 40 | 17 | $535k | — | 34% | |
| Northwest Missouri State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 41 | 15 | $974k | — | 86% | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Division I · The Summit League | 51 | 16 | $2.6M | 957 | 75% | |
| Rockhurst University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 51 | 18 | $819k | — | 69% | |
| University of Kansas Division I · Big 12 Conference | 60 | 19 | $20M | 984 | 88% | |
| Washburn University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 70 | 14 | $1.1M | — | — | |
| University of Central Missouri Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 89 | 15 | $916k | — | 69% | |
| Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 104 | 14 | $11M | 956 | 79% | |
| Emporia State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 119 | 16 | $845k | — | 98% | |
| Truman State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 120 | 17 | $578k | — | 80% | |
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 121 | 16 | $14M | 966 | 72% | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League | 122 | 16 | $3.6M | 979 | 87% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn University | 14 | $1.1M | $80,048 | — | vs | |
| Pittsburg State University | 14 | $1M | $73,464 | — | vs | |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 15 | $974k | $64,963 | — | vs | |
| Missouri Western State University | 15 | $916k | $61,056 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Missouri | 15 | $916k | $61,055 | — | vs | |
| Emporia State University | 16 | $845k | $52,817 | — | vs | |
| Rogers State University | 16 | $743k | $46,414 | — | vs | |
| Newman University | 22 | $711k | $32,309 | — | vs | |
| Fort Hays State University | 16 | $698k | $43,603 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Oklahoma | 17 | $685k | $40,265 | — | vs | |
| Missouri Southern State University | 16 | $662k | $41,356 | — | vs | |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 18 | $656k | $36,437 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fort Smith | 18 | $629k | $34,924 | — | vs | |
| Northeastern State University | 15 | $476k | $31,725 | — | vs |
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