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Best Ohio 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 60 Ohio men's Basketball programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Ohio men's Basketball programs is $326,800, with average recruiting spend around $13,095. 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
60
Avg. Op. Budget
$326,800
Avg. Recruiting
$13,095
Avg. Revenue
$1,843,878
Top programs
Showing 10 of 60 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
Operating Budget
$3,567,822
Recruiting
$122,725
Revenue
$16,661,838
2
2. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
Operating Budget
$2,931,980
Recruiting
$67,327
Revenue
$11,950,473
3
3. Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
Operating Budget
$2,719,703
Recruiting
$99,362
Revenue
$24,494,484
4
4. University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Operating Budget
$2,427,494
Recruiting
$18,292
Revenue
$17,327,718
5
5. University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH
Operating Budget
$810,628
Recruiting
$39,199
Revenue
$3,685,104
6
6. Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH
Operating Budget
$776,941
Recruiting
$51,344
Revenue
$2,436,110
7
7. Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
Operating Budget
$772,975
Recruiting
$36,948
Revenue
$3,390,669
8
8. Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH
Operating Budget
$621,435
Recruiting
$12,469
Revenue
$2,708,711
9
9. Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
Operating Budget
$564,893
Recruiting
$13,891
Revenue
$2,161,730
10
10. Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH
Operating Budget
$478,258
Recruiting
$42,158
Revenue
$2,740,399
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