Grand Valley State University Men's Wrestling
Grand Valley State University fields a men's wrestling team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 41 players, above the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $539,845, above the median of $381k — $13,166 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's wrestling programs. The school gave $3,161,388 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,585 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 72 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster41 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$539,845 for the year
- Operating expenses$99,364 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,166 division median $11,948
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,161,388 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,585 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$86,980 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Boudro head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Joey Simcoe | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nick Mason | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school wrestling players300,214 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,441 72 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 120 0.81% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's wrestling recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $539,845 $13,167 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,161,388
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $86,980
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,978 in-state · $21,154 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 60 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 61 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Grand Valley State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 20 | 24 | $225k | — | 97% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 61 | 43 | $174k | — | 97% | |
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 68 | 25 | $158k | — | 66% | |
| Central Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 71 | 30 | $780k | 982 | 91% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 73 | 38 | $1.7M | 984 | 84% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 76 | 22 | $204k | — | 83% | |
| Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 101 | 25 | $122k | — | 84% | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 102 | 40 | $369k | — | 73% | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 102 | 20 | $125k | — | 60% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 102 | 30 | $122k | — | 85% | |
| Concordia University Wisconsin Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 104 | 21 | $110k | — | 68% | |
| Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 111 | 26 | $2.3M | 993 | 7% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKendree University | 48 | $712k | $14,824 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 32 | $697k | $21,788 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 43 | $636k | $14,792 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 44 | $565k | $12,833 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 33 | $553k | $16,749 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 41 | $540k | $13,166 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 33 | $460k | $13,942 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 24 | $225k | $9,359 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference men's wrestling program · Men's Wrestling budgets ranked