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Best American Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Resources
Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 10 American Southwest Conference men's Basketball programs by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.
with an average operating budget of $86,587, and rosters of about 23 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.
Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$86,587
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Aid/Athlete
Op. Budget
Recruiting
1
1. East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$149,040
Recruiting
$7,488
2
2. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$135,207
Recruiting
$9,157
3
3. Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$77,488
Recruiting
$2,926
4
4. University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$77,167
Recruiting
$4,563
5
5. McMurry University
Abilene, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$90,921
Recruiting
$3,249
6
6. The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$101,184
Recruiting
$1,235
7
7. Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$29,407
Recruiting
$4,211
8
8. Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$38,613
Recruiting
$4,520
9
9. LeTourneau University
Longview, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$87,036
Recruiting
$1,461
10
10. Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$79,810
Recruiting
$328
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