Whittier College Men's Basketball
Whittier College fields a men's basketball team in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $143,138, below the median of $198k — $9,542 per roster spot, lower half 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$143,138 for the year
- Operating expenses$42,338 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,542 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$8,994 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Jensen head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- 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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 63%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $143,138 $9,543 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $8,994
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $49,864
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Whittier College
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 5 | 17 | $940k | — | 60% | |
| California State University, Los Angeles Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 10 | 16 | $789k | — | 92% | |
| California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference | 11 | 15 | $2.2M | 945 | 87% | |
| California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 12 | 14 | $219k | — | 3% | |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 13 | 17 | $786k | — | 74% | |
| Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 13 | 17 | $695k | — | 79% | |
| Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference | 14 | 15 | $2.5M | 968 | 47% | |
| Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 14 | 20 | $300k | — | 40% | |
| University of Southern California Division I · Big Ten Conference | 15 | 17 | $13M | 967 | 10% | |
| California State University, Dominguez Hills Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 15 | 16 | $720k | — | 91% | |
| Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 16 | 20 | $312k | — | 56% | |
| University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 17 | 17 | $191k | — | 48% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | 17 | $695k | $40,889 | — | vs | |
| University of Redlands | 31 | $459k | $14,793 | — | vs | |
| Chapman University | 20 | $312k | $15,623 | — | vs | |
| Occidental College | 20 | $300k | $15,019 | — | vs | |
| Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges | 18 | $295k | $16,400 | — | vs | |
| Pomona-Pitzer Colleges | 16 | $295k | $18,449 | — | vs | |
| California Lutheran University | 20 | $266k | $13,292 | — | vs | |
| California Institute of Technology | 14 | $219k | $15,641 | — | vs | |
| University of La Verne | 17 | $191k | $11,208 | — | vs | |
| Whittier College | 15 | $143k | $9,542 | — | vs |
Every Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked