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Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Western Oregon University Men's Basketball

Monmouth, OR · the Wolves · Western Oregon University overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$688k
Team budget
59th percentile in Division II
$42,997
Per roster spot
median $37,568
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Western Oregon University fields a men's basketball team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $687,964, about the median of $642k — $42,997 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $859,538 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,943 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$688k
Spend per player$42,997
Roster size16
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

  • Roster16 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$687,964 for the year
  • Operating expenses$197,659 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$42,997 division median $37,568
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$859,538 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$2,943 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$41,793 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryan Orton 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

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
3,249undergraduates · 3,857 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
99%admitted · of 2,898 applicants
SAT middle 50%868 – 1108
ACT middle 50%21 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
45%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$687,964 $42,998 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$859,538
Recruiting spend, men's
$41,793
$15,249net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,406
Sticker, out-of-state$46,116
Average net price$15,249
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,131
$30–48k$16,040
$48–75k$17,265
$75–110k$18,989
$110k and up$20,906
Tuition & fees
$11,025 in-state · $30,735 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
2.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.06
Property0.90
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in education · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Education139 · 17%
Psychology118 · 15%
Multidisciplinary studies101 · 13%
Business69 · 9%
Criminal justice & protective services61 · 8%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Western Oregon UniversityOregon State University · 20 miLinfield University · 24 miGeorge Fox University · 34 miPacific University (Oregon) · 47 miLewis & Clark College · 50 miPortland State University · 53 miWillamette University · 54 miUniversity of Portland · 56 miUniversity of Oregon · 56 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Oregon State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference2016$6.9M98179%
Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference2415$183k—88%
George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference3417$332k—96%
Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference4766$327k—92%
Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference5018$181k—75%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference5314$2.2M95691%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference54———69%
University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference5618$3.6M96595%
University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference5618$14M95985%

Other men's basketball programs in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Saint Martin's University14$974k$69,580—vs
Western Washington University17$932k$54,852—vs
University of Alaska Anchorage17$906k$53,317—vs
Northwest Nazarene University18$850k$47,218—vs
Seattle Pacific University16$748k$46,763—vs
Montana State University Billings15$744k$49,591—vs
Central Washington University16$726k$45,404—vs
Western Oregon University16$688k$42,997—vs
University of Alaska Fairbanks15$647k$43,137—vs
Simon Fraser University————vs

Every Great Northwest Athletic Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked