Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Purdue University Northwest Men's Basketball
Hammond, IN · the Lions · Purdue University Northwest overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$476k
Team budget
18th percentile in Division II
$31,705
Per roster spot
median $37,568
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Purdue University Northwest fields a men's basketball team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $475,583, below the median of $642k — $31,705 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $590,411 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,043 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#242Team budgetof 293 · Division II#181Spend per playerof 293 · Division II#208Roster 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
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$475,583 for the year
- Operating expenses$96,429 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$31,705 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$590,411 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,043 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$12,631 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Ashton 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 →7,902undergraduates · 8,679 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →71%admitted · of 6,394 applicants
SAT middle 50%920 – 1140
ACT middle 50%16 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 44%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $475,583 $31,706 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $590,411
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $12,631
Cost
Full picture →$9,637net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,048 in-state · $14,933 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →31%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Purdue University Northwest
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 divisionAdmissions71% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,637 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 31%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 7,902Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.11 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 12 | 19 | $1.4M | 915 | 41% | |
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 15 | 18 | $623k | — | 5% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 19 | 17 | $148k | — | 55% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 16 | $685k | — | 94% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 22 | 14 | $13M | 968 | 74% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 22 | 15 | $4M | 954 | 79% | |
| Valparaiso University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 24 | 17 | $3.3M | 971 | 92% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 28 | 26 | $198k | — | 93% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 28 | 20 | $154k | — | 80% | |
| North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 30 | 27 | $292k | — | 73% | |
| Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 30 | 17 | $7M | 959 | 81% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 31 | 19 | $771k | — | 73% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 17 | $1.2M | $72,065 | — | vs | |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | 15 | $1M | $67,386 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 17 | $995k | $58,524 | — | vs | |
| Michigan Technological University | 17 | $929k | $54,651 | — | vs | |
| Lake Superior State University | 18 | $917k | $50,965 | — | vs | |
| Ferris State University | 19 | $786k | $41,369 | — | vs | |
| Roosevelt University | 16 | $685k | $42,789 | — | vs | |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 16 | $673k | $42,067 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 16 | $627k | $39,163 | — | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 17 | $497k | $29,224 | — | vs | |
| Purdue University Northwest | 15 | $476k | $31,705 | — | vs |
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