Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
Grand Valley State University Women's Wrestling
Allendale, MI · the Lakers · Grand Valley State University overview
22
Roster
2024–25 season
$413k
Team budget
78th percentile in Division II
$18,770
Per roster spot
median $12,962
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
95%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Grand Valley State University fields a women's wrestling team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 22 players, about the median of 22, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $412,942, above the median of $285k — $18,770 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's wrestling programs. The school gave $2,579,885 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,843 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 33 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#8Team budgetof 33 · Division II#6Spend per playerof 33 · Division II#17Roster sizeof 33 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's wrestling program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster22 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$412,942 for the year
- Operating expenses$100,919 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,770 division median $12,962
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,579,885 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,843 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$58,448 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Short head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Marlynne Deede | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| JJ Johnson | Volunteer Coach | not on file |
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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 players74,064 2024-25
- Division II roster spots762 33 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 97 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women'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 →19,243undergraduates · 22,269 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →95%admitted · of 24,297 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1190
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Women's Wrestling
Full picture →22on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $412,942 $18,770 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,579,885
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $58,448
Cost
Full picture →$17,995net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $14,978 in-state · $21,154 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 60 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 61 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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.
Women's Wrestling program22 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions95% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,995 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 19,243Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.42 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 20 | 10 | $150k | — | 97% | |
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 68 | 18 | $145k | — | 66% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 76 | 14 | $137k | — | 83% | |
| Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 101 | 17 | $113k | — | 84% | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 102 | — | — | — | 60% | |
| Trine University Division III · Independent | 102 | 8 | $70k | — | 85% | |
| Lakeland University Division III · Independent | 117 | 12 | $78k | — | 91% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Independent | 119 | 18 | $112k | — | 68% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 128 | 12 | $99k | — | 76% | |
| Manchester University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 135 | 24 | $134k | — | 91% | |
| North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 141 | 49 | $247k | — | 58% |
Other women's wrestling programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 28 | $706k | $25,209 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 47 | $609k | $12,962 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 27 | $511k | $18,920 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 22 | $413k | $18,770 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 26 | $296k | $11,398 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 16 | $167k | $10,412 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 10 | $150k | $15,029 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's wrestling program · Women's Wrestling budgets ranked