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Highest spend per player
Men's Basketball programs by per roster spot, by division. Expenses are what the team reported for last season.
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Division I
| # | School | Per roster spot | Roster | Coaches | Budget | Revenue | APR | Admitted | Net price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. John's University (New York) BIG EAST Conference | $2,461,107 | 13 | 7 | $32M | $32M | 954 | 80% | $28k | |
| 2 | Duke University Atlantic Coast Conference | $2,124,573 | 15 | 6 | $32M | $53M | 958 | 7% | $23k | |
| 3 | Indiana University, Bloomington Big Ten Conference | $1,674,653 | 19 | 9 | $32M | $52M | 959 | 80% | $16k | |
| 4 | University of Connecticut BIG EAST Conference | $1,551,948 | 13 | 5 | $20M | $20M | 990 | 54% | $22k | |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Big Ten Conference | $1,468,997 | 14 | 6 | $21M | $35M | 948 | 44% | $14k | |
| 6 | University of Kentucky Southeastern Conference | $1,424,716 | 15 | 1 | $21M | $21M | 994 | 92% | $20k | |
| 7 | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Southeastern Conference | $1,416,935 | 15 | 1 | $21M | $25M | 958 | 72% | $17k | |
| 8 | University of Texas at Austin Southeastern Conference | $1,388,080 | 16 | 1 | $22M | $17M | 968 | 29% | $18k | |
| 9 | University of Tennessee, Knoxville Southeastern Conference | $1,349,461 | 15 | 9 | $20M | $35M | 974 | 46% | $21k | |
| 10 | Baylor University Big 12 Conference | $1,316,070 | 14 | 6 | $18M | $18M | 972 | 51% | $50k | |
| 11 | Michigan State University Big Ten Conference | $1,285,420 | 16 | 8 | $21M | $22M | 995 | 84% | $25k | |
| 12 | Auburn University Southeastern Conference | $1,140,838 | 18 | 9 | $21M | $27M | 995 | 50% | $25k | |
| 13 | University of Mississippi Southeastern Conference | $1,139,273 | 16 | 9 | $18M | $18M | 979 | 98% | $15k | |
| 14 | University of Arizona Big 12 Conference | $1,131,768 | 20 | 7 | $23M | $23M | 980 | 86% | $18k | |
| 15 | Georgetown University BIG EAST Conference | $1,091,203 | 16 | 6 | $17M | $17M | 950 | 13% | $38k | |
| 16 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Big Ten Conference | $1,071,793 | 15 | 6 | $16M | $16M | 969 | 65% | $19k | |
| 17 | Villanova University BIG EAST Conference | $1,060,673 | 15 | 7 | $16M | $17M | 1000 | 25% | $38k | |
| 18 | Northwestern University Big Ten Conference | $1,052,062 | 14 | 7 | $15M | $14M | 1000 | 7% | $23k | |
| 19 | University of California, Los Angeles Big Ten Conference | $1,047,043 | 17 | 1 | $18M | $18M | 945 | 9% | $15k | |
| 20 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Atlantic Coast Conference | $1,046,162 | 16 | 9 | $17M | $40M | 971 | 19% | $11k | |
| 21 | Southern Methodist University Atlantic Coast Conference | $1,045,955 | 16 | 7 | $17M | $17M | 975 | 61% | $46k | |
| 22 | Texas Tech University Big 12 Conference | $1,042,488 | 15 | 6 | $16M | $16M | 954 | 71% | $17k | |
| 23 | University of Houston Big 12 Conference | $1,041,257 | 14 | 6 | $15M | $15M | 970 | 70% | $14k | |
| 24 | University of Kansas Big 12 Conference | $1,038,530 | 19 | 8 | $20M | $22M | 984 | 88% | $18k | |
| 25 | Pennsylvania State University Big Ten Conference | $1,031,039 | 14 | 7 | $14M | $15M | 948 | 54% | $27k | |
| 26 | University of Miami (Florida) Atlantic Coast Conference | $1,026,182 | 14 | 8 | $14M | $18M | 968 | 19% | $41k | |
| 27 | Marquette University BIG EAST Conference | $1,002,674 | 20 | 6 | $20M | $26M | 968 | 87% | $32k | |
| 28 | Brigham Young University Big 12 Conference | $1,001,767 | 17 | 8 | $17M | $28M | 975 | 69% | $15k | |
| 29 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Big Ten Conference | $976,491 | 16 | 10 | $16M | $16M | 977 | 77% | $17k | |
| 30 | Syracuse University Atlantic Coast Conference | $937,429 | 17 | 5 | $16M | $32M | 970 | 42% | $52k | |
| 31 | Texas Christian University Big 12 Conference | $918,851 | 17 | 6 | $16M | $16M | 941 | 43% | $39k | |
| 32 | DePaul University BIG EAST Conference | $910,466 | 14 | 8 | $13M | $13M | 968 | 74% | $32k | |
| 33 | Florida State University Atlantic Coast Conference | $909,849 | 16 | 8 | $15M | $15M | 985 | 25% | $15k | |
| 34 | University of Michigan Big Ten Conference | $897,407 | 16 | 7 | $14M | $21M | 990 | 18% | $19k | |
| 35 | Texas A&M University, College Station Southeastern Conference | $894,558 | 16 | 10 | $14M | $16M | 953 | 63% | $22k | |
| 36 | Creighton University BIG EAST Conference | $876,225 | 16 | 8 | $14M | $20M | 966 | 72% | $33k | |
| 37 | University of Virginia Atlantic Coast Conference | $876,126 | 19 | 1 | $17M | $18M | 961 | 17% | $18k | |
| 38 | University of Louisville Atlantic Coast Conference | $873,768 | 17 | 8 | $15M | $23M | 994 | 81% | $19k | |
| 39 | University of Maryland, College Park Big Ten Conference | $864,857 | 15 | 8 | $13M | $16M | 959 | 45% | $16k | |
| 40 | University of Oklahoma Southeastern Conference | $838,280 | 17 | 5 | $14M | $9.8M | 954 | 77% | $20k | |
| 41 | The Ohio State University Big Ten Conference | $822,417 | 16 | 9 | $13M | $23M | 965 | 51% | $20k | |
| 42 | Georgia Institute of Technology Atlantic Coast Conference | $800,930 | 15 | 1 | $12M | $15M | 970 | 16% | $16k | |
| 43 | University of Missouri, Columbia Southeastern Conference | $797,444 | 18 | 13 | $14M | $19M | 958 | 77% | $20k | |
| 44 | University of South Carolina, Columbia Southeastern Conference | $791,010 | 14 | 1 | $11M | $15M | 966 | 61% | $26k | |
| 45 | North Carolina State University Atlantic Coast Conference | $790,594 | 15 | 7 | $12M | $19M | 954 | 40% | $15k | |
| 46 | Providence College BIG EAST Conference | $782,412 | 16 | 9 | $13M | $13M | 984 | 49% | $47k | |
| 47 | University of Iowa Big Ten Conference | $781,897 | 17 | 5 | $13M | $17M | 960 | 85% | $20k | |
| 48 | University of Oregon Big Ten Conference | $781,825 | 18 | 8 | $14M | $12M | 959 | 85% | $24k | |
| 49 | Purdue University Big Ten Conference | $780,024 | 18 | 1 | $14M | $21M | 975 | 50% | $12k | |
| 50 | University of Notre Dame Atlantic Coast Conference | $779,135 | 17 | 1 | $13M | $13M | 989 | 12% | $29k |
Division II
| # | School | Per roster spot | Roster | Coaches | Budget | Revenue | APR | Admitted | Net price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Waters University Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | $139,593 | 16 | 1 | $2.2M | $2.2M | 980 | 92% | $14k | |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Sunshine State Conference | $122,014 | 14 | 1 | $1.7M | $1.7M | — | 66% | $42k | |
| 3 | California State University, San Bernardino California Collegiate Athletic Association | $87,667 | 16 | 1 | $1.4M | $2.1M | — | 98% | $7k | |
| 4 | Bentley University Northeast 10 Conference | $87,006 | 15 | 1 | $1.3M | $1.4M | — | 48% | $44k | |
| 5 | Nova Southeastern University Sunshine State Conference | $85,626 | 13 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 73% | $33k | |
| 6 | Eastern New Mexico University Lone Star Conference | $82,932 | 14 | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | 55% | $7k | |
| 7 | Lincoln Memorial University South Atlantic Conference | $81,842 | 14 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 59% | $19k | |
| 8 | Florida Southern College Sunshine State Conference | $81,187 | 16 | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | 59% | $30k | |
| 9 | Washburn University Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | $80,048 | 14 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $13k | |
| 10 | Saint Anselm College Northeast 10 Conference | $74,817 | 14 | 1 | $1M | $1.2M | — | 78% | $35k | |
| 11 | Dallas Baptist University Lone Star Conference | $74,582 | 17 | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | 91% | $30k | |
| 12 | Pittsburg State University Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | $73,464 | 14 | 1 | $1M | $1M | — | 88% | $19k | |
| 13 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | $73,395 | 15 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 99% | $14k | |
| 14 | Northern Michigan University Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $72,065 | 17 | 1 | $1.2M | $1.3M | — | 70% | $18k | |
| 15 | St. Edward's University Lone Star Conference | $70,791 | 15 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 84% | $28k | |
| 16 | Gannon University Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | $69,917 | 14 | 1 | $979k | $1M | — | 77% | $24k | |
| 17 | Point Loma Nazarene University Pacific West Conference | $69,620 | 16 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 82% | $36k | |
| 18 | Saint Martin's University Great Northwest Athletic Conference | $69,580 | 14 | 1 | $974k | $974k | — | 76% | $23k | |
| 19 | Wayne State University (Michigan) Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $67,386 | 15 | 1 | $1M | $1M | — | 82% | $16k | |
| 20 | Northwest Missouri State University Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | $64,963 | 15 | 1 | $974k | $974k | — | 86% | $15k | |
| 21 | Colorado School of Mines Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | $64,464 | 18 | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | 60% | $30k | |
| 22 | Colorado Mesa University Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | $64,180 | 15 | 1 | $963k | $946k | — | 81% | $15k | |
| 23 | University of Indianapolis Great Lakes Valley Conference | $63,939 | 14 | 1 | $895k | $895k | — | 73% | $20k | |
| 24 | Florida Institute of Technology Sunshine State Conference | $63,303 | 15 | 1 | $950k | $950k | — | 63% | $36k | |
| 25 | Rollins College Sunshine State Conference | $61,564 | 18 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 41% | $37k | |
| 26 | Eckerd College Sunshine State Conference | $61,234 | 13 | 1 | $796k | $796k | — | 79% | $40k | |
| 27 | Adelphi University Northeast 10 Conference | $61,067 | 12 | 1 | $733k | $733k | — | 78% | $29k | |
| 28 | Missouri Western State University Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | $61,056 | 15 | 1 | $916k | $914k | — | — | $13k | |
| 29 | University of Central Missouri Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | $61,055 | 15 | 1 | $916k | $916k | — | 69% | $16k | |
| 30 | Grand Valley State University Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $58,524 | 17 | 1 | $995k | $1M | — | 95% | $18k | |
| 31 | Chaminade University Pacific West Conference | $58,463 | 15 | 1 | $877k | $877k | — | 93% | $28k | |
| 32 | Saint Michael's College Northeast 10 Conference | $58,080 | 16 | 1 | $929k | $929k | — | 92% | $31k | |
| 33 | Minnesota State University, Mankato Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | $57,090 | 15 | 1 | $856k | $856k | — | 91% | $17k | |
| 34 | West Texas A&M University Lone Star Conference | $56,588 | 15 | 1 | $849k | $849k | — | 97% | $17k | |
| 35 | St. Mary's University (Texas) Lone Star Conference | $56,057 | 16 | 1 | $897k | $1M | — | 89% | $21k | |
| 36 | Cedarville University Great Midwest Athletic Conference | $56,050 | 14 | 1 | $785k | $785k | — | 63% | $27k | |
| 37 | University of Tampa Sunshine State Conference | $55,708 | 19 | 1 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | 41% | $36k | |
| 38 | California State University, East Bay California Collegiate Athletic Association | $55,607 | 17 | 1 | $945k | $945k | — | 97% | $11k | |
| 39 | Pace University Northeast 10 Conference | $55,592 | 13 | 1 | $723k | $742k | — | 77% | $34k | |
| 40 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | $55,311 | 15 | 1 | $830k | $855k | — | 91% | $18k | |
| 41 | Biola University Pacific West Conference | $55,296 | 17 | 1 | $940k | $1M | — | 60% | $31k | |
| 42 | University of Hawaii at Hilo Pacific West Conference | $55,245 | 16 | 1 | $884k | $884k | — | 90% | $13k | |
| 43 | University of North Georgia Peach Belt Conference | $55,177 | 14 | 1 | $772k | $830k | — | 72% | $12k | |
| 44 | Augustana University (South Dakota) Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | $55,175 | 15 | 1 | $828k | $828k | — | 59% | $25k | |
| 45 | Lubbock Christian University Lone Star Conference | $54,898 | 15 | 1 | $823k | $823k | — | 73% | $25k | |
| 46 | Western Washington University Great Northwest Athletic Conference | $54,852 | 17 | 1 | $932k | $932k | — | 91% | $22k | |
| 47 | Michigan Technological University Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $54,651 | 17 | 1 | $929k | $924k | — | 88% | $18k | |
| 48 | Flagler College Peach Belt Conference | $54,035 | 14 | 1 | $756k | $756k | — | 78% | $31k | |
| 49 | Carson-Newman University South Atlantic Conference | $53,659 | 14 | 1 | $751k | $796k | — | 68% | $20k | |
| 50 | Kentucky Wesleyan College Great Midwest Athletic Conference | $53,417 | 16 | 1 | $855k | $832k | — | 67% | $21k |
Division III
| # | School | Per roster spot | Roster | Coaches | Budget | Revenue | APR | Admitted | Net price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | $124,811 | 15 | 1 | $1.9M | $1.9M | 985 | 96% | $17k | |
| 2 | Saint Francis University Presidents' Athletic Conference | $104,092 | 20 | 1 | $2.1M | $2.1M | 985 | 77% | $27k | |
| 3 | Azusa Pacific University Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | $40,889 | 17 | 1 | $695k | $695k | — | 79% | $26k | |
| 4 | University of Chicago University Athletic Association | $34,632 | 18 | 1 | $623k | $623k | — | 5% | $28k | |
| 5 | Washington University in St. Louis University Athletic Association | $32,475 | 18 | 1 | $585k | $615k | — | 12% | $22k | |
| 6 | Emory University University Athletic Association | $32,217 | 16 | 1 | $515k | $830k | — | 11% | $28k | |
| 7 | New York University University Athletic Association | $31,554 | 19 | 1 | $600k | $604k | — | 9% | $31k | |
| 8 | University of Rochester University Athletic Association | $28,195 | 15 | 1 | $423k | $385k | — | 36% | $41k | |
| 9 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Liberty League | $27,656 | 16 | 1 | $443k | $443k | — | 57% | $33k | |
| 10 | University of Hartford Conference of New England | $27,522 | 12 | 1 | $330k | $87k | 990 | 83% | $31k | |
| 11 | Randolph-Macon College Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | $27,324 | 15 | 1 | $410k | $410k | — | 83% | $29k | |
| 12 | Johns Hopkins University Centennial Conference | $26,708 | 14 | 1 | $374k | $418k | — | 8% | $23k | |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $26,014 | 19 | 1 | $494k | $507k | — | 87% | $16k | |
| 14 | Amherst College New England Small College Athletic Conference | $25,886 | 14 | 1 | $362k | $362k | — | 10% | $18k | |
| 15 | Hamilton College New England Small College Athletic Conference | $25,543 | 18 | 1 | $460k | $460k | — | 12% | $26k | |
| 16 | Bates College New England Small College Athletic Conference | $25,369 | 17 | 1 | $431k | $527k | — | 13% | $27k | |
| 17 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $25,289 | 17 | 1 | $430k | $319k | — | 73% | $13k | |
| 18 | Christopher Newport University Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | $23,787 | 21 | 1 | $500k | $500k | — | 88% | $23k | |
| 19 | Ursinus College Centennial Conference | $23,541 | 16 | 1 | $377k | $377k | — | 87% | $32k | |
| 20 | Brandeis University University Athletic Association | $23,495 | 18 | 1 | $423k | $423k | — | 35% | $45k | |
| 21 | U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Skyline Conference | $23,232 | 9 | 1 | $209k | $217k | — | 32% | $5k | |
| 22 | Trinity University (Texas) Southern Athletic Association | $23,181 | 22 | 1 | $510k | $476k | — | 28% | $32k | |
| 23 | Wesleyan University (Connecticut) New England Small College Athletic Conference | $22,817 | 19 | 1 | $434k | $544k | — | 17% | $20k | |
| 24 | Macalester College Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $22,713 | 15 | 1 | $341k | $317k | — | 28% | $39k | |
| 25 | Colorado College Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | $22,394 | 18 | 1 | $403k | $337k | — | 20% | $35k | |
| 26 | University of California, Santa Cruz Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | $22,166 | 15 | 1 | $332k | $332k | — | 63% | $17k | |
| 27 | Colby College New England Small College Athletic Conference | $21,853 | 18 | 1 | $393k | $393k | — | 7% | $15k | |
| 28 | Catholic University Landmark Conference | $21,691 | 18 | 1 | $390k | $359k | — | 84% | $35k | |
| 29 | Rhodes College Southern Athletic Association | $21,038 | 18 | 1 | $379k | $379k | — | 50% | $31k | |
| 30 | University of Scranton Landmark Conference | $20,288 | 17 | 1 | $345k | $345k | — | 84% | $32k | |
| 31 | St. Mary's College of Maryland United East Conference | $19,881 | 13 | 1 | $258k | $258k | — | 75% | $21k | |
| 32 | Trinity College (Connecticut) New England Small College Athletic Conference | $19,790 | 17 | 1 | $336k | $336k | — | 34% | $32k | |
| 33 | George Fox University Northwest Conference | $19,544 | 17 | 1 | $332k | $327k | — | 96% | $31k | |
| 34 | Whitworth University Northwest Conference | $19,193 | 17 | 1 | $326k | $373k | — | 87% | $27k | |
| 35 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | $19,024 | 18 | 1 | $342k | $342k | — | 58% | $48k | |
| 36 | Bowdoin College New England Small College Athletic Conference | $18,872 | 16 | 1 | $302k | $318k | — | 8% | $23k | |
| 37 | University of Mary Washington Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | $18,811 | 15 | 1 | $282k | $294k | — | 86% | $22k | |
| 38 | Gettysburg College Centennial Conference | $18,527 | 17 | 1 | $315k | $315k | — | 48% | $36k | |
| 39 | Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | $18,449 | 16 | 1 | $295k | $296k | — | 7% | $17k | |
| 40 | Whitman College Northwest Conference | $18,443 | 19 | 1 | $350k | $363k | — | 50% | $42k | |
| 41 | Salisbury University Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | $18,197 | 13 | 1 | $237k | $237k | — | 89% | $18k | |
| 42 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor American Southwest Conference | $18,157 | 18 | 1 | $327k | $327k | — | 95% | $30k | |
| 43 | Huntingdon College Collegiate Conference of the South | $18,032 | 28 | 1 | $505k | $747k | — | 71% | $23k | |
| 44 | Batten University Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | $17,908 | 21 | 1 | $376k | $376k | — | 71% | $22k | |
| 45 | Ithaca College Liberty League | $17,656 | 15 | 1 | $265k | $265k | — | 70% | $34k | |
| 46 | Carnegie Mellon University University Athletic Association | $17,627 | 18 | 1 | $317k | $314k | — | 11% | $33k | |
| 47 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $17,432 | 23 | 1 | $401k | $411k | — | 87% | $13k | |
| 48 | Babson College New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | $17,030 | 20 | 1 | $341k | $341k | — | 20% | $30k | |
| 49 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | $16,723 | 19 | 1 | $318k | $315k | — | 90% | $14k | |
| 50 | Transylvania University Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | $16,620 | 16 | 1 | $266k | $266k | — | 85% | $26k |
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