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Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.

University of Maryland Eastern Shore Men's Basketball

Princess Anne, MD · the Hawks · University of Maryland Eastern Shore overview
13
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 15
$1.2M
Team budget
5th percentile in Division I
$95,818
Per roster spot
median $196,319
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
931
APR
93% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Maryland Eastern Shore fields a men's basketball team in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, below the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,245,634, well below the median of $3M — $95,818 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's basketball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 931, about the median of 967, with 93% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,107,287 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,532 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$1.2M
Spend per player$95,818
Roster size13
Coaching staff4
APR931

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

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,245,634 for the year
  • Operating expenses$264,163 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$95,818 division median $196,319
  • Academic Progress Rate931 multi-year; 878 latest
  • Players retained93% year to year
  • Eligible92% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,107,287 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,532 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$41,458 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Cleo HillHead CoachOn file · sign in
Lance BeckwithAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Chuck EllisAssistant Coachnot on file
Delorian HeardAssistant CoachOn 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.
2,233undergraduates · 2,844 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
90%admitted · of 8,032 applicants
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
35%

Men's Basketball

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13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1513
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate931
93% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,245,634 $95,818 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,107,287
Recruiting spend, men's
$41,458
$14,595net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,554
Sticker, out-of-state$37,384
Average net price$14,595
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,634
$30–48k$12,164
$48–75k$14,886
$75–110k$18,771
$110k and up$22,204
Tuition & fees
$8,898 in-state · $19,728 out

Campus safety

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3.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.36
Property2.20
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business52 · 19%
Biological sciences32 · 12%
Criminal justice & protective services23 · 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation20 · 7%
Family & consumer sciences19 · 7%

Research University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

University of Maryland Eastern ShoreSalisbury University · 11 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 40 miDelaware State University · 68 miU.S. Naval Academy · 69 miWashington College (Maryland) · 73 miBowie State University · 81 miWilliam & Mary · 86 miGallaudet University · 86 miUniversity of Maryland, College Park · 87 miCatholic University · 87 miHoward University · 87 miGeorge Washington University · 88 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Salisbury University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference1113$237k—89%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference4013$258k—75%
Delaware State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.6816$1.2M90162%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League69——9749%
Washington College (Maryland) Division III · Centennial Conference7314$198k—66%
Bowie State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association8116$690k—84%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association8616$2.8M98433%
Gallaudet University Division III · United East Conference8612$154k—61%
University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference8715$13M95945%
Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference8718$390k—84%
Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.8718$2.2M98035%
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference8816$6.2M97344%

Other men's basketball programs in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Norfolk State University room for 114$2.8M$197,976970vs
Howard University 3 over cap18$2.2M$124,379980vs
Morgan State University 2 over cap17$2.2M$130,325969vs
North Carolina Central University 2 over cap17$1.5M$88,502955vs
South Carolina State University 1 over cap16$1.4M$88,174966vs
University of Maryland Eastern Shore room for 213$1.2M$95,818931vs
Delaware State University 1 over cap16$1.2M$72,665901vs
Coppin State University 1 over cap16$865k$54,093906vs

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