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Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball

Fresno Pacific University (FPU) · Fresno, California · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate64%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate50%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,879Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Fresno Pacific University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Fresno Pacific University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Pacific West Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
fpusunbirds.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingApplied Mathematics, OtherBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and Operations, OtherChild Development
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
50% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$35,990
Campus

Where it is

Fresno Pacific University in Fresno.

Location
Fresno, California
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Mennonite Brethren Church
Time zone
Pacific
Website
fresno.edu
Overview

About Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Daniel Dyck, the Head Coach, leads the Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball staff of 6 coaches, verified October 2026. Fresno Pacific University (FPU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Basketball as a member of the Pacific West Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Fresno Pacific University is a small private school in Fresno, California with 2,879 undergraduates, a 64% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Daniel Dyck, the Head Coach and Akil Reese, the Associate Head Coach. Fresno Pacific University has 6 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Daniel can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Fresno Pacific University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Daniel Dyck at Fresno Pacific University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Fresno Pacific University D2?

Yes. Fresno Pacific University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Basketball, in the Pacific West Conference.

Is Fresno Pacific University public or private?

Fresno Pacific University is a private nonprofit school in Fresno, California.

What conference is Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball in?

The Pacific West Conference.

Does Fresno Pacific University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

Fresno Pacific University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball have?

6 coaches, led by Daniel Dyck, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball?

Daniel Dyck is the Head Coach.

When can Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Fresno Pacific University cost?

In-state tuition is $35,990 and out-of-state tuition is $35,990 a year.

What is the Fresno Pacific University acceptance rate?

64% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Fresno Pacific University Men's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026