Southeastern Louisiana University Men's Basketball
Southeastern Louisiana University fields a men's basketball team in the Southland Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,181,300, well below the median of $3M — $78,753 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's basketball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 980, about the median of 967, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,993,235 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,652 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
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,181,300 for the year
- Operating expenses$264,294 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$78,753 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate980 multi-year; 980 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,993,235 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,652 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$45,481 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| David Kiefer head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Bruce Shingler | Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cody McCoy | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Drew Riley | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jamar Gant | Men's Basketball Director of Operations | not on file |
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
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 45%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,181,300 $78,753 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,993,235
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $45,481
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,373 in-state · $20,851 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Southeastern Louisiana University
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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU New Orleans Division I · Southland Conference | 41 | 14 | $1.3M | 960 | 67% | |
| Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 43 | 16 | $11M | 942 | 74% | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 43 | 16 | $1.2M | 933 | 50% | |
| Tulane University Division I · American Conference | 45 | 16 | $5.6M | 966 | 15% | |
| Nicholls State University Division I · Southland Conference | 54 | 17 | $1.2M | 937 | 96% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 88 | 16 | $2.4M | 936 | 99% | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 95 | 17 | $3.3M | 948 | 89% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 102 | 13 | $1.4M | 962 | 25% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 124 | 17 | $936k | 944 | 91% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 126 | 24 | $229k | — | 53% | |
| Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 126 | 22 | $725k | — | 49% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 126 | 19 | $170k | — | 49% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Southland Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University at cap | 15 | $3.2M | $211,284 | 945 | vs | |
| Stephen F. Austin State University at cap | 15 | $2.4M | $160,259 | 810 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2 over cap | 17 | $2.2M | $129,128 | 947 | vs | |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 2 over cap | 17 | $2M | $116,600 | 970 | vs | |
| Lamar University room for 1 | 14 | $1.9M | $135,494 | 947 | vs | |
| East Texas A&M University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.8M | $109,807 | — | vs | |
| University of the Incarnate Word 10 over cap | 25 | $1.7M | $68,886 | 941 | vs | |
| Houston Christian University at cap | 15 | $1.5M | $97,595 | 960 | vs | |
| LSU New Orleans room for 1 | 14 | $1.3M | $93,631 | 960 | vs | |
| Northwestern State University at cap | 15 | $1.3M | $85,718 | 967 | vs | |
| Nicholls State University 2 over cap | 17 | $1.2M | $69,812 | 937 | vs | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University at cap | 15 | $1.2M | $78,753 | 980 | vs |
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