Quick answer
Yes. Butler University men's basketball is an NCAA Division I program in the Big East Conference, located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Program facts
| School | Butler University |
| NCAA division (men's basketball) | NCAA Division I |
| Conference | Big East Conference |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Verified | 2026-11-02 (official athletics and NCAA listings) |
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