Quinnipiac University Men's Basketball
Quinnipiac University fields a men's basketball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $2,778,760, about the median of $3M — $173,672 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (221 of 362 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 966, about the median of 967, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,126,092 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $29,460 per roster spot.
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
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$2,778,760 for the year
- Operating expenses$579,180 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$173,672 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate966 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$5,126,092 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$29,460 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$150,025 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Pecora head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Umar Shannon | Men's Basketball Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jeff Robinson | Men's Basketball Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tom Parrotta | Men's Basketball Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nolan Meehan | Director of Player Development & Operations | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 77%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,778,760 $173,673 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $5,126,092
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $150,025
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $53,090
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 6 | 18 | $149k | — | 64% | |
| Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 7 | 15 | $730k | — | 81% | |
| Yale University Division I · The Ivy League | 8 | 16 | $2.1M | 992 | 5% | |
| University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference | 9 | 17 | $904k | — | 81% | |
| Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 13 | 20 | $672k | — | — | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 15 | 19 | $434k | — | 17% | |
| Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference | 20 | 16 | $1.3M | 945 | 76% | |
| Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference | 23 | 16 | $2.2M | 954 | 68% | |
| University of Bridgeport Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 23 | 22 | $534k | — | 64% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 25 | 17 | $336k | — | 34% | |
| Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference | 26 | 18 | $3.5M | 951 | 45% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 26 | 19 | $265k | — | 80% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iona University at cap | 15 | $4.1M | $271,580 | 953 | vs | |
| Siena University 3 over cap | 18 | $3.8M | $213,730 | 975 | vs | |
| Fairfield University 3 over cap | 18 | $3.5M | $196,106 | 951 | vs | |
| Quinnipiac University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.8M | $173,672 | 966 | vs | |
| Niagara University room for 1 | 14 | $2.7M | $195,837 | 966 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University at cap | 15 | $2.7M | $177,113 | 949 | vs | |
| Marist University at cap | 15 | $2.6M | $175,292 | 980 | vs | |
| Manhattan University 4 over cap | 19 | $2.4M | $126,955 | 957 | vs | |
| Rider University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.4M | $149,687 | 965 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 2 over cap | 17 | $2.3M | $135,845 | — | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University room for 2 | 13 | $2.2M | $171,530 | 970 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.2M | $137,136 | 954 | vs | |
| Canisius University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.9M | $118,639 | 950 | vs |
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