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Division II · Gulf South Conference

University of West Alabama Men's Basketball

Livingston, AL · the Tigers · University of West Alabama overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$630k
Team budget
48th percentile in Division II
$42,030
Per roster spot
median $37,568
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

University of West Alabama fields a men's basketball team in the Gulf South Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $630,461, about the median of $642k — $42,030 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $2,491,693 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,558 per roster spot.

Among Division II men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$630k
Spend per player$42,030
Roster size15
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$56k$2.2M
this programevery Division II men's basketball program

Roster sizes

1261
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster15 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$630,461 for the year
  • Operating expenses$106,558 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$42,030 division median $37,568
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$2,491,693 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,558 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$72,930 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Nick Woodruff head coachHead Coachnot 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 II roster spots5,660 293 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 96 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
2,673undergraduates · 6,194 students in all
Women 75% Men 25%
Setting
Rural
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
87%admitted · of 2,041 applicants
SAT middle 50%820 – 978
ACT middle 50%17 – 22
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
37%

Men's Basketball

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15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$630,461 $42,031 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$2,491,693
Recruiting spend, men's
$72,930
$14,781net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,962
Sticker, out-of-state$33,062
Average net price$14,781
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,773
$30–48k$12,806
$48–75k$14,480
$75–110k$16,763
$110k and up$16,755
Tuition & fees
$10,990 in-state · $20,090 out

Campus safety

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0.29violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.29
Property0.29
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
26%of bachelor's degrees in education · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education104 · 26%
Multidisciplinary studies78 · 19%
Business57 · 14%
Health professions & nursing33 · 8%
Psychology30 · 7%

Research University of West Alabama

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

University of West AlabamaUniversity of Alabama · 57 miMississippi University for Women · 64 miMississippi State University · 69 miUniversity of Montevallo · 85 miMiles College · 96 miSamford University · 101 miUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · 102 miThe University of Southern Mississippi · 110 miAlabama State University · 111 miHuntingdon College · 112 miBelhaven University · 117 miMillsaps College · 118 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Alabama Division I · Southeastern Conference5720$15M99076%
Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6415$176k—100%
Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference6918$12M97576%
University of Montevallo Division II · Gulf South Conference8518$503k—54%
Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.9617$583k——
Samford University Division I · Southern Conference10122$3.5M96482%
University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference10216$5M99588%
The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference11016$2.4M93699%
Alabama State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.11115$1.1M90996%
Huntingdon College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South11228$505k—71%
Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South11724$229k—53%
Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association11819$170k—49%

Other men's basketball programs in the Gulf South Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Alabama in Huntsville19$760k$40,020—vs
Trevecca Nazarene University32$735k$22,973—vs
Mississippi Christian University22$725k$32,963—vs
Lee University17$723k$42,514—vs
Union University14$699k$49,914—vs
Christian Brothers University20$661k$33,038—vs
University of West Alabama15$630k$42,030—vs
Auburn University at Montgomery15$570k$37,968—vs
Valdosta State University15$565k$37,654—vs
University of Montevallo18$503k$27,952—vs
Delta State University21$435k$20,695—vs

Every Gulf South Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked