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Quinnipiac University Men's Basketball

Hamden, CT · the Bobcats · Quinnipiac University overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$2.8M
Team budget
44th percentile in Division I
$173,672
Per roster spot
median $196,319
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
966
APR
95% of players retained
77%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

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 budget$2.8M
Spend per player$173,672
Roster size16
Coaching staff5
APR966

Team budgets across the division

$620k$32M
this programevery Division I men's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1232
this programevery Division I roster

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

NameTitleEmail
Tom Pecora head coachHead Coachnot on file
Umar ShannonMen's Basketball Associate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Jeff RobinsonMen's Basketball Assistant CoachOn file · sign in
Tom ParrottaMen's Basketball Assistant CoachOn file · sign in
Nolan MeehanDirector of Player Development & OperationsOn file · sign in
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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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
6,248undergraduates · 8,918 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
77%admitted · of 21,323 applicants
SAT middle 50%1100 – 1300
ACT middle 50%25 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
77%

Men's Basketball

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16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1516
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate966
95% of players kept year to year
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
$39,632net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$73,320
Average net price$39,632
Net price by family income
$0–30k$31,257
$30–48k$34,294
$48–75k$34,111
$75–110k$39,079
$110k and up$41,944
Tuition & fees
$53,090

Campus safety

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0.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.42
Property0.07
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
38%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing618 · 38%
Business335 · 20%
Communication & journalism115 · 7%
Psychology96 · 6%
Visual & performing arts92 · 6%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Quinnipiac UniversityAlbertus Magnus College · 6 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 7 miYale University · 8 miUniversity of New Haven · 9 miPost University · 13 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 15 miCentral Connecticut State University · 20 miSacred Heart University · 23 miUniversity of Bridgeport · 23 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 25 miFairfield University · 26 miUniversity of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) · 26 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference618$149k—64%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference715$730k—81%
Yale University Division I · The Ivy League816$2.1M9925%
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference917$904k—81%
Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference1320$672k——
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference1519$434k—17%
Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference2016$1.3M94576%
Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference2316$2.2M95468%
University of Bridgeport Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference2322$534k—64%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2517$336k—34%
Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference2618$3.5M95145%
University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference2619$265k—80%

Other men's basketball programs in the Metro Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Iona University at cap15$4.1M$271,580953vs
Siena University 3 over cap18$3.8M$213,730975vs
Fairfield University 3 over cap18$3.5M$196,106951vs
Quinnipiac University 1 over cap16$2.8M$173,672966vs
Niagara University room for 114$2.7M$195,837966vs
Mount St. Mary's University at cap15$2.7M$177,113949vs
Marist University at cap15$2.6M$175,292980vs
Manhattan University 4 over cap19$2.4M$126,955957vs
Rider University 1 over cap16$2.4M$149,687965vs
Merrimack College 2 over cap17$2.3M$135,845—vs
Saint Peter's University room for 213$2.2M$171,530970vs
Sacred Heart University 1 over cap16$2.2M$137,136954vs
Canisius University 1 over cap16$1.9M$118,639950vs

Every Metro Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked