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Best D1 Men's Basketball Programs in Virginia, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 14 D1 men's Basketball programs in Virginia by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D1 men's Basketball programs in Virginia is $1,171,445, with average recruiting spend around $37,713. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
14
Avg. Op. Budget
$1,171,445
Avg. Recruiting
$37,713
Avg. Revenue
$5,460,733
Top programs
Showing 14 of 14 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
Operating Budget
$2,573,074
Recruiting
$92,043
Revenue
$16,106,528
2
2. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Operating Budget
$2,156,357
Recruiting
$106,142
Revenue
$11,652,572
3
3. University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA
Operating Budget
$1,897,748
Recruiting
$28,012
Revenue
$7,075,934
4
4. Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Operating Budget
$1,796,477
Recruiting
$25,115
Revenue
$8,112,609
5
5. James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Operating Budget
$1,656,013
Recruiting
$43,413
Revenue
$5,457,035
6
6. George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Operating Budget
$1,189,279
Recruiting
$24,791
Revenue
$5,066,473
7
7. Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
Operating Budget
$1,182,576
Recruiting
$43,869
Revenue
$4,217,267
8
8. Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Operating Budget
$752,928
Recruiting
$81,743
Revenue
$5,019,309
9
9. William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Operating Budget
$703,243
Recruiting
$15,154
Revenue
$2,336,649
10
10. Longwood University
Farmville, VA
Operating Budget
$657,858
Recruiting
$11,585
Revenue
$3,125,341
11
11. Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Operating Budget
$549,743
Recruiting
$9,856
Revenue
$2,315,764
12
12. Hampton University
Hampton, VA
Operating Budget
$515,209
Recruiting
$26,387
Revenue
$1,848,853
13
13. Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
Operating Budget
$393,578
Recruiting
$7,388
Revenue
$2,180,229
14
14. Radford University
Radford, VA
Operating Budget
$376,142
Recruiting
$12,477
Revenue
$1,935,702
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