12 NCAA Division I men's basketball
programs
in Louisiana
Quick Answer: NCAA Division I Schools In Louisiana
Louisiana has 12 NCAA Division I men's basketball
programs
listed here. Use this page to compare programs by conference, head coach, contact availability, and the other college basketball divisions active in Louisiana.
Louisiana's basketball recruiting landscape offers in-state athletes exceptional variety through three distinct NCAA Division I programs. LSU, a powerhouse in the SEC, competes at the highest level with elite facilities and national tournament aspirations. Tulane, situated in New Orleans, represents a mid-major American Athletic Conference program with strong academics and professional development opportunities. Louisiana Tech rounds out the state's offerings as a Sun Belt Conference competitor with a solid basketball tradition. This diversity means in-state recruits have genuine options across different competitive levels without leaving home. Athletes should thoroughly evaluate all three programs based on playing time potential, coaching style, academic fit, and long-term career goals rather than assuming a single path aligns with their aspirations.
How FCP Helps Louisiana Players Reach NCAA Division I Programs
Florida Coastal Prep's post-graduate basketball program gives
student-athletes from Louisiana the development, exposure, and academic support
to compete for roster spots at NCAA Division I programs.
Our high school program also prepares younger players for
the recruiting process early.
Directory compiled by the FCP recruiting staff · Last updated March 2026
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