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Hardin-Simmons University Men's Basketball

Welcome to the Hardin-Simmons University men's basketball recruiting profile. Hardin-Simmons competes in NCAA Division III (D3) in the American Southwest Conference from Abilene, Texas. Led by head coach Matt Brackett, Hardin-Simmons University pairs a 90% acceptance rate with a 46% graduation rate and a $19,811 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
21
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
American Southwest Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,754
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
90%
State
Texas
City
Abilene
Address
2200 Hickory

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 68% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Matt Brackett
Head Basketball Coach
(325) 670-1474·View profile
Maverick Harris
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
(325) 670-1676·View profile
F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 9% of D3 men's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
65%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
46%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$44,392
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$54,771
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 80% of D3 men's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$31,920
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$31,920
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,500
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$19,811
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 92% of D3 men's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$328,600
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$113,077
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (325) 670-1000

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