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Best Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

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Overview

Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified November 2026.

Programs
46
Coaches recruiting
123
  • 3Division I
  • 5Division II
  • 15NAIA
  • 21Junior college

Kansas has 46 colleges with Men's Basketball programs. Of those, 3 compete in NCAA Division I, 5 in NCAA Division II, 15 in the NAIA, 21 at the junior college level and 2 in other associations. The most popular programs are University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Wichita State University. Their head coaches are Bill Self at University of Kansas and Casey Alexander at Kansas State University. 21 schools compete in the Region 6, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceIndependence Community College · $3,738Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveSterling College · 48%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Kansas · 29,792Undergraduate students
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Every Men's Basketball program in Kansas

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Division I · 3

University of Kansas logoUniversity of KansasLawrence · Big Twelve · Coach Bill SelfKansas State University logoKansas State UniversityManhattan · Big Twelve · Coach Casey AlexanderWichita State University logoWichita State UniversityWichita · American Athletic

Division II · 5

Emporia State University logoEmporia State UniversityEmporia · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationFort Hays State University logoFort Hays State UniversityHays · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationPittsburg State University logoPittsburg State UniversityPittsburg · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Coach Jeff BoscheeNewman University logoNewman UniversityWichita · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Coach R.J. Allen

NAIA · 15

Sterling College logoSterling CollegeSterling · Kansas Collegiate Athletic · Coach Randy StangeBenedictine College logoBenedictine CollegeAtchison · Heart of America Athletic · Coach Ryan MoodyMidAmerica Nazarene University logoMidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe · Heart of America Athletic · Coach Hudson WeltyUniversity of Saint Mary logoUniversity of Saint MaryLeavenworth · Kansas Collegiate Athletic · Coach Troy Brown

Junior college · 21

Kansas City Kansas Community College logoKansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City · Region 6 · Coach Taylor TuckerButler Community College logoButler Community CollegeEl Dorado · Region 6 · Coach Eric NitscheDodge City Community College logoDodge City Community CollegeDodge City · Region 6 · Coach Brad WitherspoonFort Scott Community College logoFort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott · Region 6 · Coach Chad Kline

Other associations · 2

Kansas Christian College logoKansas Christian CollegeOverland Park · NCCAA Division II, Central · Coach Jim PoteetManhattan Christian College logoManhattan Christian CollegeManhattan · NCCAA Division I, Central
Questions

Questions about Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Kansas have Men's Basketball?

46 colleges in Kansas have Men's Basketball programs: 3 Division I, 5 Division II, 15 NAIA and 21 Junior college.

Which colleges in Kansas have D1 Men's Basketball?

3 colleges in Kansas compete in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball: Kansas State University, University of Kansas and Wichita State University.

Which colleges in Kansas have D2 Men's Basketball?

5 colleges in Kansas compete in NCAA Division II Men's Basketball: Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Newman University, Pittsburg State University and Washburn University.

Which colleges in Kansas have NAIA Men's Basketball?

15 colleges in Kansas compete in NAIA Men's Basketball: Baker University, Benedictine College, Bethany College, Bethel College, Central Christian College of Kansas, Friends University, Haskell Indian Nations University, Kansas Wesleyan University and 7 more.

Which colleges in Kansas have JUCO Men's Basketball?

21 colleges in Kansas compete in NJCAA junior college Men's Basketball: Allen County Community College, Barton County Community College, Butler Community College, Cloud County Community College, Coffeyville Community College, Colby Community College, Cowley County Community College, Dodge City Community College and 13 more.

What is the most affordable college in Kansas with Men's Basketball?

Independence Community College has the lowest average net price at $3,738 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Men's Basketball programs in Kansas compete in?

The Region 6 has the most Men's Basketball programs in Kansas.

Who are the Men's Basketball head coaches in Kansas?

Bill Self (University of Kansas), Casey Alexander (Kansas State University), Randy Stange (Sterling College), Taylor Tucker (Kansas City Kansas Community College), Jeff Boschee (Pittsburg State University), R.J. Allen (Newman University), Brett Ballard (Washburn University) and Ryan Moody (Benedictine College).

How do I contact Men's Basketball coaches in Kansas?

There are 123 coaches recruiting Men's Basketball in Kansas. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Men's Basketball colleges by division in Kansas

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

3 schools in Kansas compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

5 schools in Kansas compete in NCAA Division II.

NAIA Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

15 schools in Kansas compete in NAIA. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 15 NAIA Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

JUCO Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas

21 schools in Kansas compete in NJCAA junior college. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 21 JUCO Men's Basketball colleges in Kansas