Division I · Mid-American Conference
Ohio University Men's Basketball
Athens, OH · the Bobcats · Ohio University overview
Ohio University fields a men's basketball team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I).
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
- Division I roster cap15 from 2025-26
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Boals head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Lamar Thornton | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Kyle Barlow | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Lee Martin | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Jake Ness | Director of Operations | On file · sign in |
| Casey Crawford | Assistant 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 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 →1,149undergraduates · 1,149 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Public · Community college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 19%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$3,897net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $6,178 in-state · $9,170 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →35%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's
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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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions—SAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$3,897 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 35%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 1,149Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 15 | 21 | $593k | — | 75% | |
| West Liberty University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 21 | 15 | $621k | — | 72% | |
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 24 | 38 | $144k | — | 60% | |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 28 | 20 | $96k | — | 72% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 39 | 19 | $144k | — | 82% | |
| Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 41 | 18 | $219k | — | 82% | |
| Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 43 | 55 | $167k | — | 92% | |
| Robert Morris University Division I · Horizon League | 51 | 15 | $2.5M | 948 | 91% | |
| Marietta College Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 52 | 21 | $247k | — | 79% | |
| Malone University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 56 | 21 | $558k | — | 76% | |
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 57 | 43 | $611k | — | 98% | |
| Duquesne University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 58 | 18 | $6M | 945 | 79% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2 over cap | 17 | $6.2M | $365,967 | 946 | vs | |
| University at Buffalo, the State University of New York at cap | 15 | $4.3M | $284,235 | 961 | vs | |
| University of Akron 3 over cap | 18 | $3.3M | $181,025 | 941 | vs | |
| University of Toledo room for 1 | 14 | $3.2M | $226,226 | 980 | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University room for 1 | 14 | $2.6M | $187,599 | 970 | vs | |
| Ball State University room for 1 | 14 | $2.6M | $185,641 | 990 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University 2 over cap | 17 | $2.5M | $149,978 | 965 | vs | |
| Eastern Michigan University at cap | 15 | $2.4M | $160,907 | 955 | vs | |
| Western Michigan University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.4M | $148,478 | 976 | vs | |
| Ohio University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Miami University (Ohio) | — | — | — | — | vs |
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