Division I · The Ivy League
Harvard University Men's Wrestling
Boston, MA · the Crimson · Harvard University overview
31
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 30
$634k
Team budget
12th percentile in Division I
$20,440
Per roster spot
median $35,030
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
980
APR
96% of players retained
3%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Harvard University fields a men's wrestling team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 31 players, below the median of 35, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $633,643, well below the median of $1.2M — $20,440 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's wrestling programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (54 of 76 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 980, about the median of 980, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams.
Among Division I men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 76 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#67Team budgetof 76 · Division I#61Spend per playerof 76 · Division I#48Roster sizeof 76 · Division I#31APRof 76 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 30)
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The program
- Roster31 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$633,643 for the year
- Operating expenses$180,334 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,440 division median $35,030
- Academic Progress Rate980 multi-year; 967 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,373,131 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Weiss head coach | Head 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 players300,214 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,647 76 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 110 0.88% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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 →9,095undergraduates · 30,386 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →3%admitted · of 56,937 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1580
ACT middle 50%34 – 36
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 97%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →31on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3031
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate980
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $633,643 $20,440 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,373,131
Cost
Full picture →$17,900net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $59,076
Campus safety
Full picture →1.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 53 burglaries · 50 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →31%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Harvard 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 program31 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions3% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,900 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 31%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 9,095Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.04 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 2 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 28 | 34 | $92k | — | 89% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 36 | 33 | $186k | — | 58% | |
| Brown University Division I · The Ivy League | 41 | 24 | $841k | 972 | 5% | |
| Rhode Island College Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 41 | 30 | $101k | — | 81% | |
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 41 | 40 | $269k | — | 84% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 51 | 39 | $154k | — | 88% | |
| New England College Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 66 | 22 | $99k | — | 96% | |
| Western New England University Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 74 | 42 | $218k | — | 83% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 76 | 32 | $232k | — | 70% | |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 86 | — | — | — | 24% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Wrestling Assn | 92 | 26 | $180k | — | 34% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University 10 over cap | 40 | $1.3M | $33,034 | 956 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania 5 over cap | 35 | $1.2M | $34,292 | 993 | vs | |
| Princeton University at cap | 30 | $1.2M | $38,977 | 968 | vs | |
| Brown University room for 6 | 24 | $841k | $35,030 | 972 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College 1 over cap | 31 | $768k | $24,785 | 998 | vs | |
| Harvard University 1 over cap | 31 | $634k | $20,440 | 980 | vs |
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