1291
Schools
$2,826,677
Avg Annual Expense
35
Avg Participants
$0
Avg Coach Salary
Top Basketball Programs by Expense
| Rank | School | State | Gender | Participants | Total Expenses | Total Revenues | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | University of Kentucky | KY | Men | 16 | $30,925,377 | N/A | Elite |
| #2 | Duke University | NC | Men | 16 | $25,427,210 | N/A | Elite |
| #3 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | OH | Men | 15 | $21,527,439 | N/A | Elite |
| #4 | University of Louisville | KY | Men | 15 | $21,044,530 | N/A | Elite |
| #5 | Marquette University | WI | Men | 18 | $20,814,729 | N/A | Elite |
| #6 | Indiana University-Bloomington | IN | Men | 17 | $19,787,600 | N/A | Elite |
| #7 | University of Kansas | KS | Men | 17 | $19,736,451 | N/A | Elite |
| #8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | Men | 15 | $18,970,438 | N/A | Elite |
| #9 | University of Connecticut | CT | Men | 14 | $18,905,636 | N/A | Elite |
| #10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | WA | Men | 17 | $18,119,723 | N/A | Elite |
| #11 | Georgetown University | DC | Men | 14 | $17,277,041 | N/A | Elite |
| #12 | Vanderbilt University | TN | Men | 17 | $17,187,364 | N/A | Elite |
| #13 | Michigan State University | MI | Men | 15 | $17,106,196 | N/A | Elite |
| #14 | University of Missouri-Columbia | MO | Men | 18 | $16,987,565 | N/A | Elite |
| #15 | Syracuse University | NY | Men | 17 | $16,773,028 | N/A | Elite |
| #16 | St. John's University-New York | NY | Men | 14 | $16,650,289 | N/A | Elite |
| #17 | University of Arizona | AZ | Men | 19 | $16,316,532 | N/A | Elite |
| #18 | Baylor University | TX | Men | 14 | $16,264,752 | N/A | Elite |
| #19 | Auburn University | AL | Men | 19 | $15,761,324 | N/A | Elite |
| #20 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | MI | Men | 15 | $15,738,838 | N/A | Elite |
| #21 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | NJ | Men | 17 | $15,552,016 | N/A | Elite |
| #22 | The University of Alabama | AL | Men | 19 | $15,327,458 | N/A | Elite |
| #23 | The University of Texas at Austin | TX | Men | 16 | $15,116,082 | N/A | Elite |
| #24 | University of Mississippi | MS | Men | 16 | $15,101,110 | N/A | Elite |
| #25 | University of Arkansas | AR | Men | 16 | $15,024,657 | N/A | Elite |
| #26 | Xavier University | OH | Men | 20 | $14,848,936 | N/A | Elite |
| #27 | Texas Christian University | TX | Men | 17 | $14,619,007 | N/A | Elite |
| #28 | University of California-Los Angeles | CA | Men | 15 | $14,435,629 | N/A | Elite |
| #29 | Texas A&M University-College Station | TX | Men | 17 | $14,347,859 | N/A | Elite |
| #30 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | VA | Men | 17 | $14,238,084 | N/A | Elite |
| #31 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | TN | Men | 16 | $14,123,055 | N/A | Elite |
| #32 | University of Southern California | CA | Men | 14 | $13,886,793 | N/A | Elite |
| #33 | Northwestern University | IL | Men | 14 | $13,849,438 | N/A | Elite |
| #34 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | NC | Men | 14 | $13,601,824 | N/A | Elite |
| #35 | University of Miami | FL | Men | 13 | $13,500,175 | N/A | Elite |
| #36 | Providence College | RI | Men | 16 | $13,394,393 | N/A | Elite |
| #37 | Creighton University | NE | Men | 16 | $13,349,362 | N/A | Elite |
| #38 | Gonzaga University | WA | Men | 15 | $12,998,039 | N/A | Elite |
| #39 | Purdue University-Main Campus | IN | Men | 17 | $12,905,748 | N/A | Elite |
| #40 | University of Notre Dame | IN | Men | 16 | $12,732,337 | N/A | Elite |
| #41 | Wake Forest University | NC | Men | 18 | $12,715,520 | N/A | Elite |
| #42 | University of Maryland-College Park | MD | Men | 15 | $12,693,055 | N/A | Elite |
| #43 | University of Houston | TX | Men | 14 | $12,552,038 | N/A | Elite |
| #44 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | OK | Men | 15 | $12,416,133 | N/A | Elite |
| #45 | Texas Tech University | TX | Men | 14 | $12,389,637 | N/A | Elite |
| #46 | University of Oregon | OR | Men | 17 | $12,382,740 | N/A | Elite |
| #47 | Villanova University | PA | Men | 14 | $12,355,296 | N/A | Elite |
| #48 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | NE | Men | 17 | $12,206,103 | N/A | Elite |
| #49 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | NC | Men | 16 | $11,953,373 | N/A | Elite |
| #50 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | OH | Men | 16 | $11,950,473 | N/A | Elite |
| State | Schools | Avg Expense | Avg Participants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 94 | $1,858,426 | 32 | View |
| Pennsylvania | 87 | $1,819,373 | 35 | View |
| California | 82 | $3,334,756 | 32 | View |
| Texas | 68 | $3,732,031 | 37 | View |
| Ohio | 52 | $2,750,850 | 36 | View |
| Florida | 51 | $2,983,137 | 32 | View |
| Massachusetts | 47 | $1,594,423 | 33 | View |
| Illinois | 40 | $3,064,589 | 38 | View |
| Georgia | 40 | $1,826,448 | 34 | View |
| Washington | 39 | $1,950,655 | 29 | View |
| Michigan | 38 | $2,448,940 | 38 | View |
| North Carolina | 35 | $4,858,320 | 36 | View |
| Indiana | 34 | $3,758,487 | 36 | View |
| Missouri | 33 | $2,477,036 | 40 | View |
| Virginia | 33 | $3,787,311 | 36 | View |
| Tennessee | 31 | $3,802,269 | 37 | View |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $2,162,088 | 38 | View |
| South Carolina | 28 | $3,305,508 | 34 | View |
| New Jersey | 25 | $2,775,846 | 33 | View |
| Minnesota | 24 | $1,427,279 | 33 | View |
| Iowa | 24 | $2,679,461 | 54 | View |
| Kentucky | 22 | $4,788,583 | 42 | View |
| Oklahoma | 21 | $3,036,420 | 36 | View |
| Alabama | 19 | $4,321,470 | 34 | View |
| Connecticut | 18 | $3,467,834 | 33 | View |
| Maryland | 18 | $2,747,281 | 31 | View |
| Louisiana | 18 | $3,781,801 | 33 | View |
| Colorado | 17 | $2,770,816 | 31 | View |
| Oregon | 17 | $2,764,653 | 36 | View |
| Kansas | 15 | $4,143,525 | 45 | View |
| West Virginia | 14 | $2,308,411 | 37 | View |
| Arizona | 14 | $3,858,788 | 33 | View |
| Arkansas | 14 | $3,066,206 | 32 | View |
| Puerto Rico | 14 | $118,468 | 25 | View |
| Maine | 13 | $617,604 | 34 | View |
| Nebraska | 12 | $3,945,583 | 45 | View |
| Mississippi | 12 | $4,470,205 | 37 | View |
| Utah | 9 | $5,861,776 | 32 | View |
| New Hampshire | 9 | $1,292,308 | 33 | View |
| North Dakota | 9 | $1,511,720 | 37 | View |
| South Dakota | 9 | $1,853,105 | 39 | View |
| Rhode Island | 8 | $4,590,629 | 33 | View |
| Washington D.C. | 8 | $5,070,898 | 33 | View |
| New Mexico | 8 | $2,284,081 | 36 | View |
| Montana | 7 | $2,267,363 | 36 | View |
| Idaho | 7 | $2,675,454 | 32 | View |
| Wyoming | 5 | $1,770,699 | 29 | View |
| Vermont | 5 | $1,700,137 | 45 | View |
| Delaware | 5 | $1,852,077 | 31 | View |
| Hawaii | 4 | $2,385,125 | 29 | View |
| Nevada | 3 | $5,446,097 | 31 | View |
| Alaska | 2 | $1,597,155 | 28 | View |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 1 | $609,931 | 21 | View |
Gender Equity
| Gender | Schools | Avg Expense | Avg Salary | Avg Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1283 | $1,788,523 | $0 | 19 |
| Women | 1265 | $1,070,802 | $0 | 17 |
| Division | Schools | Avg Expense |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA Division III with football | 206 | $433,746 |
| NCAA Division III without football | 147 | $324,924 |
| NCAA Division II with football | 146 | $1,212,489 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | 129 | $13,845,822 |
| NCAA Division I-FCS | 129 | $4,331,682 |
| NCAA Division II without football | 127 | $1,265,041 |
| NAIA Division I | 108 | $953,989 |
| NCAA Division I without football | 98 | $6,396,231 |
| NAIA Division II | 49 | $859,801 |
| NJCAA Division I | 41 | $631,764 |
| NWAC | 27 | $256,529 |
| Other | 21 | $417,813 |
| NJCAA Division II | 21 | $246,230 |
| CCCAA | 19 | $269,097 |
| USCAA | 10 | $169,062 |
| NCCAA Division II | 6 | $237,467 |
| NJCAA Division III | 5 | $457,591 |
| NCCAA Division I | 1 | $186,063 |
| Independent | 1 | $75,017 |