Head Coach
Fred Hoiberg
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Nebraska Cornhuskers Basketball
Nebraska men's basketball competes in the Big Ten Conference, one of college basketball's most prestigious leagues, offering recruits the opportunity to test themselves against elite competition night in and night out. Head coach Fred Hoiberg brings extensive NBA experience and a proven ability to develop players at the highest levels. The program emphasizes a balanced approach to athletics and academics, with the University of Nebraska providing strong educational resources and a supportive campus environment. Playing in Lincoln means competing in front of passionate fans while maintaining the values of hard work and accountability that define Cornhuskers basketball. Recruits interested in joining a program committed to excellence, player development, and competing in a major conference should reach out to Coach Hoiberg's staff to explore how Nebraska can help them achieve their basketball and academic goals.
Net price
$16,214/yr
Below D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
69%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
19,178
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
- $11,449 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $11,572 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $12,551 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $17,140 / year
- $110,001+
- $21,693 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 19,178
- Average net price
- $16,214 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $11,100 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $30,330 / year
- Graduation rate
- 69%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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 Nebraska Cornhuskers camp or visit schedule.
Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.
Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Program history
1
NIT titles
1996
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Mikki Moore | Celtics, Warriors, Hawks, Kings, Pistons, Nets, Clippers | — |
| Dave Hoppen | 76ers, Warriors, Hornets, Bucks, Pelicans, Nets | — |
| Tyronn Lue | Lakers, Wizards, Magic, Rockets, Hawks, Mavericks, Bucks | 1998–2009 |
| Eric Piatkowski | Bulls, Rockets, Suns, Clippers | — |
| Erick Strickland | Knicks, Celtics, Mavericks, Bucks, Pacers | — |
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Big Ten Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Illinois
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Location Champaign, IL | Enrollment 36,258 | Avg. net price $13,042 |
Indiana
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Location Bloomington, IN | Enrollment 37,806 | Avg. net price $16,003 |
Iowa
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Location Iowa City, IA | Enrollment 22,264 | Avg. net price $22,508 |
Maryland
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Location College Park, MD | Enrollment 30,760 | Avg. net price $14,296 |
Michigan
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Location Ann Arbor, MI | Enrollment 34,177 | Avg. net price $14,362 |
Michigan State
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Location East Lansing, MI | Enrollment 40,922 | Avg. net price $21,322 |
Minnesota
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Location Minneapolis, MN | Enrollment 31,855 | Avg. net price $17,330 |
Nebraska
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Location Lincoln, NE | Enrollment 19,178 | Avg. net price $16,214 |
Northwestern
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Location Evanston, IL | Enrollment 9,201 | Avg. net price $34,420 |
Ohio State
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Location Columbus, OH | Enrollment 45,638 | Avg. net price $17,269 |
Oregon
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Location Eugene, OR | Enrollment 20,497 | Avg. net price $22,547 |
Penn State
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Location University Park, PA | Enrollment 42,284 | Avg. net price $33,675 |
Purdue
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Location West Lafayette, IN | Enrollment 44,503 | Avg. net price $14,851 |
Rutgers
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Location Piscataway, NJ | Enrollment 37,751 | Avg. net price $24,897 |
UCLA
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Location Los Angeles, CA | Enrollment 33,475 | Avg. net price $14,659 |
USC
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Location Los Angeles, CA | Enrollment 20,443 | Avg. net price $33,056 |
Washington
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Location Seattle, WA | Enrollment 31,942 | Avg. net price $13,663 |
Wisconsin
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Location Madison, WI | Enrollment 36,902 | Avg. net price $16,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nebraska D1?
Yes, Nebraska is an NCAA Division I program in the Big Ten. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Nebraska men's basketball.
What conference is Nebraska in?
Nebraska competes in the Big Ten for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Nebraska?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,214 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 Nebraska?
College Scorecard reports approximately 19,178 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Nebraska?
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.