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Best D3 Men's Basketball Programs in Texas, 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 15 D3 men's Basketball programs in Texas by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D3 men's Basketball programs in Texas is $92,733, with average recruiting spend around $2,769. 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
15
Avg. Op. Budget
$92,733
Avg. Recruiting
$2,769
Avg. Revenue
$258,647
Top programs
Showing 15 of 15 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Operating Budget
$186,350
Recruiting
N/A
Revenue
$431,091
2
2. East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX
Operating Budget
$149,040
Recruiting
$7,488
Revenue
$321,386
3
3. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX
Operating Budget
$135,207
Recruiting
$9,157
Revenue
$338,658
4
4. University of St Thomas
Houston, TX
Operating Budget
$113,570
Recruiting
$361
Revenue
$185,877
5
5. The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
Operating Budget
$101,184
Recruiting
$1,235
Revenue
$308,074
6
6. McMurry University
Abilene, TX
Operating Budget
$90,921
Recruiting
$3,249
Revenue
$219,907
7
7. Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX
Operating Budget
$87,563
Recruiting
$1,548
Revenue
$233,549
8
8. LeTourneau University
Longview, TX
Operating Budget
$87,036
Recruiting
$1,461
Revenue
$241,190
9
9. Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX
Operating Budget
$79,810
Recruiting
$328
Revenue
$240,366
10
10. Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX
Operating Budget
$77,488
Recruiting
$2,926
Revenue
$240,263
11
11. Austin College
Sherman, TX
Operating Budget
$73,532
Recruiting
$2,346
Revenue
$206,553
12
12. University of Dallas
Irving, TX
Operating Budget
$65,947
Recruiting
$902
Revenue
$188,892
13
13. Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX
Operating Budget
$57,054
Recruiting
$661
Revenue
$302,587
14
14. Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX
Operating Budget
$56,893
Recruiting
$2,897
Revenue
$240,546
15
15. Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX
Operating Budget
$29,407
Recruiting
$4,211
Revenue
$180,761
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