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Best Alabama Men's Basketball Programs, 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 39 Alabama men's Basketball programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Alabama men's Basketball programs is $298,582, with average recruiting spend around $28,792. 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
39
Avg. Op. Budget
$298,582
Avg. Recruiting
$28,792
Avg. Revenue
$1,852,932
Top programs
Showing 10 of 39 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Operating Budget
$3,339,455
Recruiting
$477,207
Revenue
$21,283,486
2
2. Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Operating Budget
$2,302,481
Recruiting
$163,870
Revenue
$21,061,204
3
3. University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Operating Budget
$1,058,265
Recruiting
$35,597
Revenue
$5,807,674
4
4. Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Operating Budget
$595,754
Recruiting
$19,365
Revenue
$2,691,252
5
5. University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
Operating Budget
$559,100
Recruiting
$24,453
Revenue
$2,526,224
6
6. Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL
Operating Budget
$511,740
Recruiting
$6,332
Revenue
$1,540,434
7
7. Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
Operating Budget
$425,621
Recruiting
$33,912
Revenue
$2,023,555
8
8. University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
Operating Budget
$419,024
Recruiting
$9,832
Revenue
$1,580,314
9
9. Troy University
Troy, AL
Operating Budget
$192,929
Recruiting
$32,516
Revenue
$1,989,094
10
10. Talladega College
Talladega, AL
Operating Budget
$173,160
Recruiting
$4,586
Revenue
$316,453
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