Division I · The Summit League
University of Nebraska at Omaha Men's Basketball
Omaha, NE · the Mavericks · University of Nebraska at Omaha overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$3.6M
Team budget
58th percentile in Division I
$223,358
Per roster spot
median $196,319
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
979
APR
99% of players retained
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Nebraska at Omaha fields a men's basketball team in the The Summit League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,573,740, above the median of $3M — $223,358 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (221 of 362 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 979, about the median of 967, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,120,730 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,474 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#154Team budgetof 362 · Division I#152Spend per playerof 362 · Division I#113Roster sizeof 362 · Division I#103APRof 362 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's basketball program
Roster sizes (cap 15)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$3,573,740 for the year
- Operating expenses$689,036 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$223,358 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate979 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,120,730 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,474 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$243,722 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Crutchfield head coach | Head Coach | not 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 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 →11,859undergraduates · 15,015 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →87%admitted · of 9,889 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 26
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1516
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate979
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $3,573,740 $223,359 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,120,730
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $243,722
Cost
Full picture →$13,284net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,370 in-state · $22,358 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Nebraska at Omaha
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 program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions87% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,284 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 11,859Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.6 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 3 | 16 | $14M | 966 | 72% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 44 | 26 | $242k | — | 84% | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference | 47 | 18 | $13M | 964 | 77% | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 85 | 16 | $621k | — | — | |
| Northwest Missouri State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 86 | 15 | $974k | — | 86% | |
| Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 104 | 21 | $227k | — | 72% | |
| University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League | 116 | 16 | $1.9M | 961 | 99% | |
| Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 122 | 15 | $916k | — | — | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 124 | 12 | $4.3M | 968 | 64% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 127 | 26 | $200k | — | 89% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 133 | 15 | $10M | 949 | 89% | |
| Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 146 | 14 | $11M | 956 | 79% |
Other men's basketball programs in the The Summit League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha 1 over cap | 16 | $3.6M | $223,358 | 979 | vs | |
| Oral Roberts University 3 over cap | 18 | $3M | $165,190 | 964 | vs | |
| South Dakota State University at cap | 15 | $2.6M | $174,839 | 975 | vs | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City 1 over cap | 16 | $2.6M | $161,923 | 957 | vs | |
| University of North Dakota at cap | 15 | $2.4M | $160,395 | 964 | vs | |
| University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) 1 over cap | 16 | $2.4M | $150,104 | — | vs | |
| North Dakota State University at cap | 15 | $2M | $131,400 | 985 | vs | |
| University of South Dakota 1 over cap | 16 | $1.9M | $120,366 | 961 | vs |
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