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University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Men's Basketball

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith men's basketball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The program is better funded than 74% of D2 men's basketball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 19% of D2 men's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 94% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
18
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
6,139
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
81%
State
Arkansas
City
Fort Smith
Address
5210 Grand Ave
Staff
Zane Gibson
Men's Basketball Head Coach
(479) 788-7592·View profile
Brett O'Neil
Men's Basketball Assistant Coach
(479) 788-7691·View profile
Jeremy Zepeda
Men's Basketball Assistant Coach
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Brian O'Connor
Director of Sports Medicine/head Athletics Trainer (volleyball, Mbb, M/w Tennis, M/w Golf)
(479) 788-7651·View profile
D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 19% of D2 men's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
70%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
38%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$35,925
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$41,102
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 94% of D2 men's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$4,752
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$9,600
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$9,300
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$11,159
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 74% of D2 men's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$677,938
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$198,020
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$6,589
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