Division I · Southern Conference
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Men's Basketball
Chattanooga, TN · the Mocs · University of Tennessee at Chattanooga overview
17
Roster
2 over the D-I cap of 15
$2.3M
Team budget
29th percentile in Division I
$135,010
Per roster spot
median $196,319
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
938
APR
92% of players retained
77%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga fields a men's basketball team in the Southern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,295,183, below the median of $3M — $135,010 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 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 938, about the median of 967, with 92% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,263,661 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,156 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#259Team budgetof 362 · Division I#276Spend per playerof 362 · Division I#62Roster sizeof 362 · Division I#321APRof 362 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,295,183 for the year
- Operating expenses$461,254 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$135,010 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate938 multi-year; 958 latest
- Players retained92% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,263,661 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,156 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$459,226 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Earl head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Ander Galfsky | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tom Kiely | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ricardo Rush | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Logan Dahms | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alan Treakle | Assistant Coach / Director of Basketball Operations | On 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.Campus
Full picture →9,982undergraduates · 11,380 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →77%admitted · of 9,096 applicants
SAT middle 50%1005 – 1185
ACT middle 50%20 – 25
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1517
2 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate938
92% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,295,183 $135,011 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,263,661
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $459,226
Cost
Full picture →$13,801net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,144 in-state · $18,208 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.91violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 29 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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 program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions77% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,801 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 9,982Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.91 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 7 | 20 | $167k | — | 82% | |
| Lee University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 26 | 17 | $723k | — | 72% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 37 | 17 | $269k | — | 51% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 53 | 14 | $220k | — | 62% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 16 | $379k | — | 97% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 74 | 27 | $1.2M | 908 | 66% | |
| Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference | 79 | 18 | $1.8M | 950 | 83% | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 79 | 19 | $760k | — | 74% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 81 | 13 | $3M | 948 | 69% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 81 | 15 | $3.3M | 957 | 68% | |
| Young Harris College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 83 | 19 | $545k | — | 64% | |
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 83 | 14 | $772k | — | 72% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Southern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furman University at cap | 15 | $4.1M | $270,198 | 1000 | vs | |
| Samford University 7 over cap | 22 | $3.5M | $160,581 | 964 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1 over cap | 16 | $2.6M | $165,341 | 982 | vs | |
| Wofford College room for 2 | 13 | $2.4M | $187,865 | 970 | vs | |
| Mercer University room for 1 | 14 | $2.3M | $167,591 | 975 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2 over cap | 17 | $2.3M | $135,010 | 938 | vs | |
| Virginia Military Institute 3 over cap | 18 | $2.2M | $124,523 | 954 | vs | |
| East Tennessee State University at cap | 15 | $2.2M | $144,678 | 956 | vs | |
| The Citadel 6 over cap | 21 | $2M | $96,196 | 937 | vs | |
| Tennessee Technological University 3 over cap | 18 | $1.8M | $101,577 | 950 | vs | |
| Western Carolina University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.5M | $94,256 | 973 | vs |
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