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Best NAIA Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 218 NAIA 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 NAIA men's Basketball programs is $8,843 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $74,710, and rosters of about 26 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
218
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$8,843
Avg. Op. Budget
$74,710

Top programs

Showing 10 of 218 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$20,565
Op. Budget
$115,813
Recruiting
$8,804
Aid/Athlete
$16,462
Op. Budget
$59,400
Recruiting
$5,690
Aid/Athlete
$13,152
Op. Budget
$89,119
Recruiting
$4,952
Aid/Athlete
$19,707
Op. Budget
$97,960
Recruiting
$5,498
Aid/Athlete
$12,749
Op. Budget
$130,078
Recruiting
$3,623
Aid/Athlete
$19,316
Op. Budget
$110,782
Recruiting
$9,204
Aid/Athlete
$11,847
Op. Budget
$98,170
Recruiting
$2,856
Aid/Athlete
$21,782
Op. Budget
$111,890
Recruiting
$1,345
Aid/Athlete
$15,121
Op. Budget
$147,677
Recruiting
$2,425
Aid/Athlete
$9,450
Op. Budget
$117,519
Recruiting
$2,028

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