Iona University Men's Basketball
Iona University (Iona) · New Rochelle, New York · Private nonprofit university
Iona University Men's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Iona University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.
The program
Where Iona University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- ionagaels.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 16 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 56% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Iona University in New Rochelle.
- Location
- New Rochelle, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- iona.edu
About Iona University Men's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Dan Geriot, the Head Coach, leads the Iona University Men's Basketball staff of 9 coaches, verified October 2026. Iona University (Iona) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Iona University is a private school in New Rochelle, New York with 3,958 undergraduates, a 87% acceptance rate and an average net price of $28,557 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Iona University Men's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Dan Geriot, the Head Coach and Kris Saulny, the Assistant Coach. Iona University has 9 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Dan can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Iona University typically score 1110–1300 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Iona University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Dan Geriot at Iona University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach DanHow basketball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Iona University Men's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Iona University D1?
Yes. Iona University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Is Iona University public or private?
Iona University is a private nonprofit school in New Rochelle, New York.
What conference is Iona University Men's Basketball in?
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Does Iona University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?
Iona University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Iona University Men's Basketball have?
9 coaches, led by Dan Geriot, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Iona University Men's Basketball?
Dan Geriot is the Head Coach.
When can Iona University Men's Basketball coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. 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 Iona 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 Iona University cost?
In-state tuition is $45,060 and out-of-state tuition is $45,060 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,557.
What is the Iona University acceptance rate?
87% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Iona University?
Admitted students typically score 1110–1300 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Iona 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.
