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Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference

Truman State University Men's Basketball

Kirksville, MO · the Bulldogs · Truman State University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$578k
Team budget
36th percentile in Division II
$33,983
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
80%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Truman State University fields a men's basketball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $577,717, about the median of $642k — $33,983 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $933,718 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,358 per roster spot.

Among Division II men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$578k
Spend per player$33,983
Roster size17
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$56k$2.2M
this programevery Division II men's basketball program

Roster sizes

1261
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster17 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$577,717 for the year
  • Operating expenses$113,731 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$33,983 division median $37,568
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$933,718 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,358 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$40,389 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mike Worley head coachHead Coachnot 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.
3,302undergraduates · 3,636 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
80%admitted · of 3,263 applicants
SAT middle 50%1126 – 1318
ACT middle 50%23 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
68%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
17on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$577,717 $33,983 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$933,718
Recruiting spend, men's
$40,389
$12,798net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$25,451
Sticker, out-of-state$33,851
Average net price$12,798
Net price by family income
$0–30k$7,322
$30–48k$7,585
$48–75k$11,125
$75–110k$14,616
$110k and up$15,816
Tuition & fees
$9,470 in-state · $17,870 out

Campus safety

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1.64violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.64
Property0.82
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business103 · 15%
Health professions & nursing101 · 15%
Psychology59 · 9%
Biological sciences58 · 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation55 · 8%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Truman State UniversityQuincy University · 66 miCentral College (Iowa) · 86 miUniversity of Missouri, Columbia · 87 miSimpson College · 96 miWestminster College (Missouri) · 98 miWestern Illinois University · 102 miGrinnell College · 108 miDrake University · 113 miMonmouth College (Illinois) · 114 miLincoln University (Missouri) · 114 miUniversity of Iowa · 116 miUniversity of Central Missouri · 116 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference6626$778k—50%
Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference8635$215k—79%
University of Missouri, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference8718$14M95877%
Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference9626$200k—89%
Westminster College (Missouri) Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference9828$203k—78%
Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference10214$1.4M99575%
Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference10820$170k—13%
Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference11312$4.3M96864%
Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference11421$105k—87%
Lincoln University (Missouri) Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference11415$567k——
University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference11617$13M96085%
University of Central Missouri Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association11615$916k—69%

Other men's basketball programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Drury University18$918k$51,025—vs
University of Indianapolis14$895k$63,939—vs
Rockhurst University18$819k$45,475—vs
Quincy University26$778k$29,933—vs
Lewis University19$771k$40,583—vs
Maryville University of Saint Louis14$692k$49,444—vs
McKendree University17$666k$39,192—vs
Missouri University of Science and Technology16$619k$38,684—vs
University of Missouri-St. Louis13$607k$46,696—vs
Truman State University17$578k$33,983—vs
Upper Iowa University23$570k$24,790—vs
Lincoln University (Missouri)15$567k$37,778—vs
Southwest Baptist University18$564k$31,351—vs
University of Illinois Springfield15$550k$36,655—vs
William Jewell College17$535k$31,455—vs

Every Great Lakes Valley Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked