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Division II · Mountain East Conference

University of Charleston (West Virginia) Men's Basketball

Charleston, WV · the Golden Eagles · University of Charleston (West Virginia) overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$559k
Team budget
32nd percentile in Division II
$27,966
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
65%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Charleston (West Virginia) fields a men's basketball team in the Mountain East Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, above the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $559,333, below the median of $642k — $27,966 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $3,609,784 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,355 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$559k
Spend per player$27,966
Roster size20
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

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$559,333 for the year
  • Operating expenses$80,864 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$27,966 division median $37,568
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$3,609,784 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,355 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$53,737 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
James Long 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.
2,087undergraduates · 2,758 students in all
Women 39% Men 61%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
65%admitted · of 1,635 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

Men's Basketball

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20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$559,333 $27,967 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$3,609,784
Recruiting spend, men's
$53,737
$21,100net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$48,734
Average net price$21,100
Net price by family income
$0–30k$20,938
$30–48k$21,646
$48–75k$21,133
$75–110k$22,526
$110k and up$23,451
Tuition & fees
$21,610

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.33violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.33
Property0.22
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
67%of bachelor's degrees in business · 15 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business453 · 67%
Health professions & nursing76 · 11%
Criminal justice & protective services33 · 5%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation29 · 4%
Biological sciences23 · 3%

Research University of Charleston (West Virginia)

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

University of Charleston (West Virginia)West Virginia State University · 9 miMarshall University · 44 miGlenville State University · 59 miConcord University · 71 miMarietta College · 75 miBluefield State University · 77 miShawnee State University · 79 miSalem University (West Virginia) · 87 miWest Virginia Wesleyan College · 88 miMorehead State University · 99 miVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · 100 miRadford University · 101 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
West Virginia State University Division II · Mountain East Conference917$554k—96%
Marshall University Division I · Sun Belt Conference4416$3.6M95696%
Glenville State University Division II · Mountain East Conference5925$437k——
Concord University Division II · Mountain East Conference7130$469k—90%
Marietta College Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference7521$247k—79%
Bluefield State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association7720$432k—87%
Shawnee State University Division II · Mountain East Conference7915$382k——
Salem University (West Virginia) Division II · Independent8720$407k——
West Virginia Wesleyan College Division II · Mountain East Conference8824$309k—95%
Morehead State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference9916$2M97482%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference10015$9.5M98057%
Radford University Division I · Big South Conference10115$2.2M99091%

Other men's basketball programs in the Mountain East Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Fairmont State University20$841k$42,058—vs
Davis & Elkins College37$621k$16,789—vs
West Liberty University15$621k$41,401—vs
Point Park University43$611k$14,209—vs
Wheeling University21$593k$28,252—vs
University of Charleston (West Virginia)20$559k$27,966—vs
West Virginia State University17$554k$32,611—vs
Concord University30$469k$15,641—vs
Glenville State University25$437k$17,493—vs
Frostburg State University22$400k$18,160—vs
Shawnee State University15$382k$25,451—vs
West Virginia Wesleyan College24$309k$12,875—vs

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