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Best Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 12 Missouri Valley 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.

Average aid across Missouri Valley Conference men's Basketball programs is $17,949 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $869,986, and rosters of about 15 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
12
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$17,949
Avg. Op. Budget
$869,986

Top programs

Showing 12 of 12 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$20,268
Op. Budget
$1,043,323
Recruiting
$36,434
Aid/Athlete
$22,802
Op. Budget
$685,924
Recruiting
$13,333
Aid/Athlete
$33,172
Op. Budget
$785,246
Recruiting
$12,806
Aid/Athlete
$25,112
Op. Budget
$787,467
Recruiting
$23,107
Aid/Athlete
$17,265
Op. Budget
$705,384
Recruiting
$28,664
Aid/Athlete
$17,652
Op. Budget
$733,147
Recruiting
$17,911
7. Drake University
Des Moines, IA
Aid/Athlete
$11,257
Op. Budget
$1,521,395
Recruiting
$9,575
Aid/Athlete
$14,823
Op. Budget
$704,315
Recruiting
$17,994
Aid/Athlete
$17,037
Op. Budget
$1,192,254
Recruiting
$30,488
Aid/Athlete
$13,827
Op. Budget
$832,333
Recruiting
$10,791
Aid/Athlete
$14,685
Op. Budget
$673,195
Recruiting
$16,615
Aid/Athlete
$7,483
Op. Budget
$775,853
Recruiting
$13,007

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