Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Northern State University Men's Basketball
Aberdeen, SD · the Wolves · Northern State University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$720k
Team budget
65th percentile in Division II
$42,345
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
93%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Northern State University fields a men's basketball team in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $719,868, above the median of $642k — $42,345 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $1,301,687 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,817 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#102Team budgetof 293 · Division II#110Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#116Roster sizeof 293 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's basketball program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$719,868 for the year
- Operating expenses$131,534 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$42,345 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,301,687 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,817 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$38,024 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Wilber 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 →2,932undergraduates · 3,521 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →93%admitted · of 1,082 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $719,868 $42,345 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,301,687
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $38,024
Cost
Full picture →$16,873net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,845 in-state · $11,947 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.81violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Northern 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 program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions93% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,873 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 2,932Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.81 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jamestown Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 102 | 32 | $555k | — | 94% | |
| South Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League | 114 | 15 | $2.6M | 975 | 99% | |
| University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 126 | 17 | $133k | — | 70% | |
| Concordia College, Moorhead Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 128 | 17 | $210k | — | 63% | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 128 | 15 | $599k | — | 53% | |
| North Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League | 128 | 15 | $2M | 985 | 96% | |
| University of Mary Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 140 | 18 | $697k | — | 78% | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 150 | 15 | $624k | — | 69% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University, Mankato | 15 | $856k | $57,090 | — | vs | |
| Augustana University (South Dakota) | 15 | $828k | $55,175 | — | vs | |
| University of Minnesota Duluth | 16 | $779k | $48,711 | — | vs | |
| Northern State University | 17 | $720k | $42,345 | — | vs | |
| St. Cloud State University | 16 | $702k | $43,860 | — | vs | |
| University of Mary | 18 | $697k | $38,726 | — | vs | |
| University of Minnesota, Crookston | 16 | $692k | $43,279 | — | vs | |
| Concordia University, St. Paul | 18 | $653k | $36,297 | — | vs | |
| Minot State University | 14 | $642k | $45,825 | — | vs | |
| Bemidji State University | 19 | $633k | $33,308 | — | vs | |
| Winona State University | 18 | $627k | $34,818 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 15 | $624k | $41,573 | — | vs | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) | 16 | $621k | $38,836 | — | vs | |
| University of Sioux Falls | 19 | $615k | $32,379 | — | vs | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 15 | $599k | $39,959 | — | vs | |
| University of Jamestown | 32 | $555k | $17,330 | — | vs |
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