Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Men's Basketball
Clarion, PA · the Golden Eagles · Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion overview
49
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.5M
Team budget
99th percentile in Division II
$30,508
Per roster spot
median $37,568
10
Coaches
3 head · 7 assistant
94%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion fields a men's basketball team in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 49 players, well above the median of 17, with 3 head coaches and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $1,494,926, well above the median of $642k — $30,508 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $2,670,056 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,598 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#3Team budgetof 293 · Division II#189Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#4Roster sizeof 293 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's basketball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster49 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff3 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$1,494,926 for the year
- Operating expenses$208,308 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$30,508 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,670,056 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,598 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$104,385 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Damian Pitts 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 →8,336undergraduates · 11,305 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →94%admitted · of 6,189 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1170
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →49on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $1,494,926 $30,509 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 3 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,670,056
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $104,385
Cost
Full picture →$19,579net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,388 in-state · $16,006 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.62violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master'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 program49 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions94% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$19,579 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,336Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.62 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 | 49 | $1.5M | — | 94% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, California Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 | 49 | $1.5M | — | 94% | |
| Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 20 | 55 | $167k | — | 92% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 20 | 19 | $144k | — | 82% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 24 | 15 | $84k | — | 98% | |
| Seton Hill University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 24 | 23 | $629k | — | 76% | |
| Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 26 | 17 | $170k | — | 87% | |
| Duquesne University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 26 | 18 | $6M | 945 | 79% | |
| Carnegie Mellon University Division III · University Athletic Association | 26 | 18 | $317k | — | 11% | |
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 26 | 16 | $11M | 968 | 50% | |
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 27 | 43 | $611k | — | 98% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 27 | 21 | $155k | — | 70% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion | 49 | $1.5M | $30,508 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, California | 49 | $1.5M | $30,508 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro | 49 | $1.5M | $30,508 | — | vs | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 46 | $980k | $21,298 | — | vs | |
| Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania | 46 | $980k | $21,298 | — | vs | |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | 46 | $980k | $21,298 | — | vs | |
| Gannon University | 14 | $979k | $69,917 | — | vs | |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 15 | $830k | $55,311 | — | vs | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 17 | $746k | $43,898 | — | vs | |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 15 | $665k | $44,358 | — | vs | |
| Seton Hill University | 23 | $629k | $27,357 | — | vs | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 16 | $621k | $38,793 | — | vs | |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 21 | $552k | $26,265 | — | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown | 16 | $545k | $34,045 | — | vs | |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 14 | $529k | $37,791 | — | vs | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 16 | $523k | $32,718 | — | vs | |
| Shepherd University | 14 | $423k | $30,225 | — | vs |
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