This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Jacksonville University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. JU competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
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The JU men’s basketball team carries 18 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. Academic data covers 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The JU women’s basketball team fields 15 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 56. The NCAA tracked 56 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, JU fields 33 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports JU reports, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jordan Mincy.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Special Jennings.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The JU men’s basketball program reported $2,692,685 in revenue against $2,692,685 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $28,368 in operating expense per athlete, or $510,623 per team.
The JU women’s basketball program generated $1,992,788 in revenue against $1,992,788 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $19,368 in operating expense per athlete, or $290,524 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $2,692,685 to the women’s $1,992,788 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, or about 22% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 957 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 949 (982 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 957 and the women 949, with graduation success rates of 93% and 93% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 987, basketball trails the average at 953.
When JU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.