Illinois Wesleyan University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private baccalaureate college in Bloomington, IL (city setting), with 1,576 undergraduates (48% women). It admitted 45% of 6,128 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1140–1330 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $71,134 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $31,310 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 83% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, visual & performing arts, health professions & nursing. The campus reported 2.95 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Illinois Wesleyan University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 83%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $55,704
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Illinois Wesleyan 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.
Illinois Wesleyan University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 25 | — | 3 | $135k | $5,399 | — | |
| Baseball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 50 | — | 1 | $193k | $3,867 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | — | 1 | $332k | $15,801 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 16 | — | 1 | $263k | $16,414 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Football | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 136 | — | 1 | $615k | $4,525 | — | |
| Men's Golf | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 19 | — | 3 | $111k | $5,818 | — | |
| Women's Golf | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 12 | — | 1 | $74k | $6,170 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 53 | — | 1 | $304k | $5,738 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 24 | — | 1 | $137k | $5,728 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 30 | — | 1 | $187k | $6,228 | — | |
| Softball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 22 | — | 1 | $200k | $9,088 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 9 | — | 3 | $77k | $8,508 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 13 | — | 1 | $87k | $6,693 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 11 | — | 4 | $37k | $3,356 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 12 | — | 2 | $90k | $7,487 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 138 | — | 1 | $175k | $1,267 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 106 | — | 1 | $188k | $1,778 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 20 | — | 2 | $135k | $6,753 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 22 | — | 1 | $196k | $8,927 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 18 | — | 5 | $77k | $4,268 | — | |
| Women's Wrestling | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 5 | — | 4 | $56k | $11,276 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.