Head Coach
Wes Miller
Direct contact details for this coach are not confirmed. Use the program's official athletics staff directory, linked from the ESPN program page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Lewis | Basketball Staff | plewis25@charlotte.edu |
About Charlotte 49ers Basketball
Charlotte basketball offers student-athletes a compelling combination of competitive athletics and academic excellence in one of North Carolina's most vibrant cities. Playing in the American Conference provides exposure to quality competition and a pathway to high-level basketball while maintaining a strong focus on degree completion. Head Coach Wes Miller has built a program culture centered on player development, work ethic, and community engagement. The 49ers compete in an engaging conference environment with multiple television opportunities and matchups against respected programs. The university provides resources for both athletic and academic growth, allowing players to pursue their educational goals alongside their basketball aspirations. High school athletes interested in playing meaningful minutes, receiving quality coaching, and developing as both players and students should contact the Charlotte coaching staff to learn how they can contribute to a program dedicated to excellence on and off the court.
Net price
$15,142/yr
Below D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
68%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
24,453
Above D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $9,782 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $10,240 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $12,136 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $17,947 / year
- $110,001+
- $22,525 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 24,453
- Average net price
- $15,142 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $7,317 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $23,523 / year
- Graduation rate
- 68%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Charlotte 49ers camp or visit schedule.
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Program history
1
Final Fours
1977
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Byron Dinkins | Spurs, Rockets, Pacers | — |
| DeMarco Johnson | Knicks | — |
| Rodney White | Warriors, Nuggets, Pistons | — |
| Eddie Basden | Bulls | — |
| Chad Kinch | Mavericks | — |
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Location Charlotte, NC | Enrollment 24,453 | Avg. net price $15,142 |
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Location Greenville, NC | Enrollment 19,896 | Avg. net price $16,880 |
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Location Boca Raton, FL | Enrollment 23,757 | Avg. net price $10,394 |
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Location Memphis, TN | Enrollment 12,701 | Avg. net price $12,192 |
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Location Denton, TX | Enrollment 34,341 | Avg. net price $15,358 |
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Location Houston, TX | Enrollment 4,776 | Avg. net price $11,164 |
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Location Tampa, FL | Enrollment 37,207 | Avg. net price $8,648 |
Temple
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Location Philadelphia, PA | Enrollment 20,970 | Avg. net price $23,058 |
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Location New Orleans, LA | Enrollment 7,767 | Avg. net price $40,693 |
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Location Tulsa, OK | Enrollment 2,813 | Avg. net price $13,511 |
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Location Birmingham, AL | Enrollment 11,635 | Avg. net price $15,630 |
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Location San Antonio, TX | Enrollment 30,580 | Avg. net price $9,872 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charlotte D1?
Yes, Charlotte is an NCAA Division I program in the American. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Charlotte men's basketball.
What conference is Charlotte in?
Charlotte competes in the American for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Charlotte?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $15,142 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Charlotte?
College Scorecard reports approximately 24,453 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Charlotte?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.