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Best Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Affordability
A big scholarship means less if the sticker price is even bigger. Below, we've ranked all 12 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's Basketball programs by affordability score — a composite that weighs net price and aid together to show how realistic the total cost picture looks.
The average net price across Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's Basketball programs is $15,258, with average aid of $5,067 per athlete.
Use this ranking to find programs where the cost picture adds up, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
12
Avg. Net Price
$15,258
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$5,067
Top programs
Showing 12 of 12 programs.
Rank
Program
Net Price
Aid/Athlete
Grad Rate
1
1. Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
Net Price
$7,360
Aid/Athlete
$4,685
Grad Rate
48%
2
2. Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
Net Price
$7,237
Aid/Athlete
$3,216
Grad Rate
43%
3
3. Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC
Net Price
$15,662
Aid/Athlete
$6,541
Grad Rate
28%
4
4. Shaw University
Raleigh, NC
Net Price
$14,083
Aid/Athlete
$6,389
Grad Rate
24%
5
5. Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC
Net Price
$17,740
Aid/Athlete
$5,830
Grad Rate
51%
6
6. Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
Net Price
$13,393
Aid/Athlete
$6,938
Grad Rate
59%
7
7. Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA
Net Price
$12,912
Aid/Athlete
$4,712
Grad Rate
49%
8
8. Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
Net Price
$19,580
Aid/Athlete
$4,934
Grad Rate
41%
9
9. Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC
Net Price
$20,011
Aid/Athlete
$6,397
Grad Rate
44%
10
10. Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC
Net Price
$21,232
Aid/Athlete
$3,758
Grad Rate
51%
11
11. Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
Net Price
$14,553
Aid/Athlete
$4,526
Grad Rate
48%
12
12. Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
Net Price
$19,335
Aid/Athlete
$2,884
Grad Rate
51%
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