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Best NAIA Men's Basketball Programs in Iowa, 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 10 NAIA men's Basketball programs in Iowa by operating budget.
The average operating budget across NAIA men's Basketball programs in Iowa is $63,599, with average recruiting spend around $3,284. 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
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$63,599
Avg. Recruiting
$3,284
Avg. Revenue
$711,000
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
Operating Budget
$81,498
Recruiting
$2,106
Revenue
$829,324
2
2. Clarke University
Dubuque, IA
Operating Budget
$80,773
Recruiting
$1,821
Revenue
$696,084
3
3. Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
Operating Budget
$76,775
Recruiting
$7,118
Revenue
$623,578
4
4. Grand View University
Des Moines, IA
Operating Budget
$71,799
Recruiting
$1,778
Revenue
$619,440
5
5. William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA
Operating Budget
$59,400
Recruiting
$5,690
Revenue
$1,695,187
6
6. Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA
Operating Budget
$57,390
Recruiting
$2,441
Revenue
$721,503
7
7. Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
Operating Budget
$55,129
Recruiting
$4,431
Revenue
$429,517
8
8. Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
Operating Budget
$53,956
Recruiting
$2,442
Revenue
$457,659
9
9. Waldorf University
Forest City, IA
Operating Budget
$51,494
Recruiting
$1,681
Revenue
$534,978
10
10. Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA
Operating Budget
$47,772
Recruiting
$3,331
Revenue
$502,732
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