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University of Louisiana at Monroe Men's Basketball

Welcome to the University of Louisiana at Monroe men's basketball recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) in the Sun Belt Conference from Monroe, Louisiana. Led by head coach Ryan Cross, University of Louisiana at Monroe pairs a 85% acceptance rate with a 53% graduation rate and a $13,648 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
12
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Sun Belt Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
9,594
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
85%
State
Louisiana
City
Monroe
Address
700 University Avenue

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 29% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Ryan Cross
Head Coach
Chris Forbes
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
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Glen Mayo
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
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Jermaine Johnson
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
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Noah Dartmann
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 18% of D1 men's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
73%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
53%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$40,430
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$46,769
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 85% of D1 men's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$5,788
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$5,788
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$8,776
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$13,648
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$20
F

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 7% of D1 men's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,568,266
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$305,284
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