Illinois Wesleyan University Baseball
Illinois Wesleyan University fields a baseball team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 50 players, above the median of 43, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $193,393, below the median of $236k — $3,867 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III baseball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 371 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster50 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$193,393 for the year
- Operating expenses$80,814 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,867 division median $5,554
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$57,230 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Kellar head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division III roster spots16,317 371 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the baseball 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 83%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $193,393 $3,868 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $57,230
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 →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.
Baseball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 1 | 38 | $1.3M | 997 | 89% | |
| Eureka College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 21 | 47 | $150k | — | 88% | |
| Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 36 | 36 | $1.5M | 1000 | 77% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 45 | 48 | $298k | — | 54% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 48 | 35 | $3.8M | 995 | 44% | |
| University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 62 | 49 | $598k | — | 84% | |
| Knox College Division III · Midwest Conference | 79 | 46 | $210k | — | 71% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 82 | 44 | $926k | 970 | 68% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 84 | 48 | $225k | — | 75% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 89 | 34 | $773k | 970 | 75% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 91 | 45 | $640k | — | 73% | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 91 | 39 | $149k | — | 87% |
Other baseball programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | 72 | $415k | $5,767 | — | vs | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) | 52 | $406k | $7,816 | — | vs | |
| Wheaton College (Illinois) | 42 | $381k | $9,062 | — | vs | |
| Millikin University | 48 | $298k | $6,198 | — | vs | |
| North Central College | 43 | $268k | $6,229 | — | vs | |
| North Park University | 44 | $261k | $5,934 | — | vs | |
| Elmhurst University | 41 | $228k | $5,551 | — | vs | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 50 | $193k | $3,867 | — | vs | |
| Carroll University (Wisconsin) | 48 | $180k | $3,744 | — | vs |
Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked