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University of Chicago Men's Basketball

Chicago, IL · the Maroons · University of Chicago overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$623k
Team budget
99th percentile in Division III
$34,632
Per roster spot
median $9,936
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
5%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

University of Chicago fields a men's basketball team in the University Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $623,380, well above the median of $198k — $34,632 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$623k
Spend per player$34,632
Roster size18
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$19k$2.1M
this programevery Division III men's basketball program

Roster sizes

982
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$623,380 for the year
  • Operating expenses$200,947 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$34,632 division median $9,936
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$52,190 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mike McGrath head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
7,643undergraduates · 18,339 students in all
Women 46% Men 54%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
5%admitted · of 38,631 applicants
SAT middle 50%1510 – 1570
ACT middle 50%34 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
95%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$623,380 $34,632 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$52,190
$27,979net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$90,360
Average net price$27,979
Net price by family income
$0–30k$-1,428
$30–48k$-294
$48–75k$770
$75–110k$12,816
$110k and up$54,800
Tuition & fees
$65,619

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.5violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.50
Property1.54
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 13 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
38%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences724 · 38%
Biological sciences189 · 10%
Computer & information sciences178 · 9%
Mathematics & statistics161 · 8%
Physical sciences135 · 7%

Research University of Chicago

School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.

Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

University of ChicagoIllinois Institute of Technology · 3 miChicago State University · 5 miRoosevelt University · 6 miDePaul University · 6 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 6 miConcordia University Chicago · 13 miDominican University (Illinois) · 14 miNorth Park University · 14 miLoyola University Chicago · 15 miPurdue University Northwest · 15 miNorthwestern University · 19 miElmhurst University · 19 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference317$148k—55%
Chicago State University Division I · Northeast Conference519$1.4M91541%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference616$685k—94%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference614$13M96874%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference615$4M95479%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1326$198k—93%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1420$154k—80%
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1427$292k—73%
Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1517$7M95981%
Purdue University Northwest Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference1515$476k—71%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference1914$15M10007%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1919$266k—76%

Other men's basketball programs in the University Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Chicago18$623k$34,632—vs
New York University19$600k$31,554—vs
Washington University in St. Louis18$585k$32,475—vs
Emory University16$515k$32,217—vs
University of Rochester15$423k$28,195—vs
Brandeis University18$423k$23,495—vs
Carnegie Mellon University18$317k$17,627—vs
Case Western Reserve University20$272k$13,592—vs

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