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Division III · Northwest Conference

Whitman College Men's Basketball

Walla Walla, WA · the Blues · Whitman College overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$350k
Team budget
92nd percentile in Division III
$18,443
Per roster spot
median $9,936
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
50%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Whitman College fields a men's basketball team in the Northwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $350,424, well above the median of $198k — $18,443 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$350k
Spend per player$18,443
Roster size19
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$19k$2.1M
this programevery Division III men's basketball program

Roster sizes

982
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster19 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$350,424 for the year
  • Operating expenses$112,867 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$18,443 division median $9,936
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$31,588 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
John Lamanna head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,544undergraduates · 1,544 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
50%admitted · of 6,185 applicants
SAT middle 50%1270 – 1480
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
81%

Men's Basketball

Full picture →
19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$350,424 $18,443 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$31,588
$41,601net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$78,332
Average net price$41,601
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,307
$30–48k$19,724
$48–75k$28,426
$75–110k$27,829
$110k and up$47,254
Tuition & fees
$61,492

Campus safety

Full picture →
4.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.06
Property1.92
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
25%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 18 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences76 · 25%
Biological sciences56 · 19%
Psychology35 · 12%
Physical sciences28 · 9%
Visual & performing arts27 · 9%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Whitman CollegeWashington State University · 72 miUniversity of Idaho · 77 miEdward Waters University · 104 miEastern Washington University · 104 miGonzaga University · 119 miCentral Washington University · 123 miWhitworth University · 124 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Washington State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference7214$4.3M95985%
University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference7716$1.6M93779%
Edward Waters University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.10416$2.2M98092%
Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference10416$2.2M98092%
Gonzaga University Division I · Pac-12 Conference11919$14M99076%
Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference12316$726k—90%
Whitworth University Division III · Northwest Conference12417$326k—87%

Other men's basketball programs in the Northwest Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Whitman College19$350k$18,443—vs
George Fox University17$332k$19,544—vs
Pacific University (Oregon)66$327k$4,958—vs
Whitworth University17$326k$19,193—vs
Pacific Lutheran University17$229k$13,451—vs
Linfield University15$183k$12,227—vs
Lewis & Clark College18$181k$10,029—vs
University of Puget Sound17$171k$10,079—vs
Willamette University————vs

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