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Division I · Mountain West Conference

San Jose State University Men's Basketball

San Jose, CA · the Spartans · San Jose State University overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$2.8M
Team budget
45th percentile in Division I
$176,900
Per roster spot
median $196,319
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
980
APR
94% of players retained
80%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

San Jose State University fields a men's basketball team in the Mountain West 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 $2,830,403, about the median of $3M — $176,900 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 980, about the median of 967, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,204,902 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,419 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$176,900
Roster size16
Coaching staff5
APR980

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$2,830,403 for the year
  • Operating expenses$523,786 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$176,900 division median $196,319
  • Academic Progress Rate980 multi-year; 961 latest
  • Players retained94% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$5,204,902 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,419 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$359,403 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Tim Miles head coachHead Coachnot on file
Tim MarrionAssistant Coach / Director of OperationsOn file · sign in
Maurice RiddickAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Jeff StrohmAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Ed GipsonAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Jack TownsendAssistant Coach / Video CoordinatorOn 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.
27,111undergraduates · 36,062 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
80%admitted · of 35,780 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
65%

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 Rate980
94% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,830,403 $176,900 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$5,204,902
Recruiting spend, men's
$359,403
$13,833net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$32,310
Sticker, out-of-state$44,190
Average net price$13,833
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,743
$30–48k$9,863
$48–75k$12,948
$75–110k$17,047
$110k and up$23,401
Tuition & fees
$7,992 in-state · $19,872 out

Campus safety

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0.91violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.91
Property1.17
In residence halls
5 burglaries · 36 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
26%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,614 · 26%
Engineering788 · 13%
Visual & performing arts473 · 8%
Psychology432 · 7%
Social sciences386 · 6%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

San Jose State UniversitySanta Clara University · 3 miStanford University · 17 miMenlo College · 19 miCalifornia State University, East Bay · 24 miUniversity of California, Santa Cruz · 26 miSaint Mary's College of California · 37 miSan Francisco State University · 42 miUniversity of California, Berkeley · 42 miUniversity of San Francisco · 44 miCalifornia State University, Monterey Bay · 48 miMiddlebury College · 51 miUniversity of the Pacific · 54 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference316$6M97544%
Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference1716$11M9984%
Menlo College Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association1915$554k—68%
California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association2417$945k—97%
University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference2615$332k—63%
Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference3715$8.3M99089%
San Francisco State University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association4216$495k—96%
University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference4222$14M96012%
University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference4415$6.4M95751%
California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association4816$601k—95%
Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference51————
University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference5415$4.2M94595%

Other men's basketball programs in the Mountain West Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Grand Canyon University 1 over cap16$7.9M$494,604950vs
University of New Mexico room for 114$5.8M$416,476995vs
University of Nevada, Las Vegas 1 over cap16$5.3M$333,630964vs
University of Nevada, Reno room for 114$5.1M$360,987950vs
University of Wyoming 1 over cap16$4.3M$271,865960vs
University of Texas at El Paso 1 over cap16$3.7M$234,235941vs
University of Hawaii, Manoa at cap15$3.2M$213,313983vs
San Jose State University 1 over cap16$2.8M$176,900980vs
University of California, Davis 1 over cap16$2.8M$173,694975vs
U.S. Air Force Academy———987vs

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