Division I · West Coast Conference
University of the Pacific Men's Basketball
Stockton, CA · the Tigers · University of the Pacific overview
15
Roster
at the D-I cap of 15
$4.2M
Team budget
63rd percentile in Division I
$280,235
Per roster spot
median $196,319
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
945
APR
92% of players retained
95%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
University of the Pacific fields a men's basketball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $4,203,536, above the median of $3M — $280,235 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's basketball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 945, about the median of 967, with 92% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,360,342 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $20,615 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#135Team budgetof 362 · Division I#125Spend per playerof 362 · Division I#222Roster sizeof 362 · Division I#302APRof 362 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$4,203,536 for the year
- Operating expenses$756,726 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$280,235 division median $196,319
- Academic Progress Rate945 multi-year; 907 latest
- Players retained92% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,360,342 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,615 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$285,677 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Smart 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →3,297undergraduates · 6,755 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →95%admitted · of 5,763 applicants
SAT middle 50%1160 – 1420
ACT middle 50%23 – 31
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1515
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate945
92% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $4,203,536 $280,236 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,360,342
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $285,677
Cost
Full picture →$30,975net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $55,340
Campus safety
Full picture →1.34violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of the Pacific
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 program15 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions95% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$30,975 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 3,297Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.34 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Stanislaus Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 40 | 17 | $666k | — | 97% | |
| California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference | 40 | 14 | $2.3M | 995 | 94% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference | 45 | 15 | $8.3M | 990 | 89% | |
| University of California, Davis Division I · Mountain West Conference | 45 | 16 | $2.8M | 975 | 42% | |
| California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 46 | 17 | $945k | — | 97% | |
| University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 52 | 22 | $14M | 960 | 12% | |
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 54 | 16 | $2.8M | 980 | 80% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 56 | 16 | $6M | 975 | 44% | |
| Jessup University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 58 | 16 | $535k | — | 77% | |
| Menlo College Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 60 | 15 | $554k | — | 68% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 60 | 16 | $11M | 998 | 4% | |
| University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference | 64 | 15 | $6.4M | 957 | 51% |
Other men's basketball programs in the West Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University at cap | 15 | $8.7M | $577,037 | 970 | vs | |
| Saint Mary's College of California at cap | 15 | $8.3M | $553,209 | 990 | vs | |
| University of San Francisco at cap | 15 | $6.4M | $428,845 | 957 | vs | |
| Santa Clara University 1 over cap | 16 | $6M | $373,589 | 975 | vs | |
| Pepperdine University 2 over cap | 17 | $5.6M | $328,844 | 960 | vs | |
| University of San Diego 6 over cap | 21 | $5.3M | $253,732 | 975 | vs | |
| University of the Pacific at cap | 15 | $4.2M | $280,235 | 945 | vs | |
| University of Denver at cap | 15 | $3.8M | $252,238 | 975 | vs | |
| University of Portland 3 over cap | 18 | $3.6M | $198,631 | 965 | vs | |
| Seattle University 1 over cap | 16 | $3.4M | $210,984 | 964 | vs |
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