Eastern University Men's Basketball

D3 MAC Commonwealth Conference Pennsylvania

Eastern University

· Men's Basketball

D3 MAC Commonwealth Conference

Dan Pruessner

Head Coach

Season schedule

Head Coach

Dan Pruessner

daniel.pruessner@eastern.edu

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

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About Eastern University Basketball

You're weighing your options, and you know Division III basketball demands something different, a balance between serious competition and the chance to grow as a student-athlete without sacrificing your education. Eastern University gets that balance right. Coach Dan Pruessner has built a program in the MAC Commonwealth Conference that values development over shortcuts. He looks for players who understand that college basketball is a four-year journey, not a destination. At Eastern, you'll compete against solid conference opponents who push you to improve every practice, but you'll also have the stability of a coach who invests in your growth on and off the court. The program emphasizes basketball fundamentals and team play. Pruessner's system rewards effort, smart decision- making, and consistency, the things that actually translate to success at this level. You won't be a number here; you'll be a player he knows and develops intentionally. St. Davids offers the suburban Philadelphia setting with genuine Division III culture. Your schedule balances rigorous academics with competitive basketball, and the community around campus supports student-athletes seriously. If you're looking for a program where steady improvement matters more than hype, where a coach invests in your potential, and where you can compete in a respected conference while earning a real degree, Eastern deserves a close look. The recruiting process rewards players who can demonstrate consistent growth and readiness. Florida Coastal Prep's training environment in Fort Walton Beach, FL is designed to produce exactly that profile. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com.

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Net price

$27,498/yr

Grad rate

58%

Enrollment

2,404

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price: $27,498 / year

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000: $27,321 / year
$30,001–$48,000: $24,402 / year
$48,001–$75,000: $25,603 / year
$75,001–$110,000: $25,512 / year
$110,001+: $31,393 / year

More enrollment & tuition figures

Undergraduate enrollment: 2,404
Average net price: $27,498 / year
Published tuition (in-state): $40,116 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state): $40,116 / year
Graduation rate: 58%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

MAC Commonwealth Conference Teams

MAC Commonwealth Conference men's basketball programs
School	Location	Enrollment	Avg. net price
Albright College View program →	Location Reading, PA	Enrollment 1,217	Avg. net price $20,596
Alvernia University View program →	Location Reading, PA	Enrollment 2,152	Avg. net price $27,122
Eastern University View program →	Location St. Davids, PA	Enrollment 2,404	Avg. net price $27,498
Hood College View program →	Location Frederick, MD	Enrollment 1,194	Avg. net price $21,548
Messiah University View program →	Location Grantham, PA	Enrollment 2,259	Avg. net price $25,955
Stevenson University View program →	Location Stevenson, MD	Enrollment 3,102	Avg. net price $24,904
Widener University View program →	Location Chester, PA	Enrollment 2,951	Avg. net price $26,151
York College View program →	Location York, PA	Enrollment 3,265	Avg. net price $21,886

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eastern University D3?

Yes, Eastern University is an NCAA Division III program in the MAC Commonwealth Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Eastern University men's basketball.

What conference is Eastern University in?

Eastern University competes in the MAC Commonwealth Conference for D3 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Eastern University?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $27,498 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at Eastern University?

College Scorecard reports approximately 2,404 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Eastern University?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D3, 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 D3 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.