Illinois Wesleyan University Men's Basketball
Illinois Wesleyan University fields a men's basketball team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $331,838, well above the median of $198k — $15,801 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$331,838 for the year
- Operating expenses$155,136 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,801 division median $9,936
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Rose 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 basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's basketball 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%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $331,838 $15,802 per roster spot · top quarter 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.
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 1 | 15 | $3.2M | 961 | 89% | |
| Eureka College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 21 | 27 | $135k | — | 88% | |
| Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 36 | 16 | $3.9M | 995 | 77% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 45 | 22 | $243k | — | 54% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 48 | 14 | $21M | 948 | 44% | |
| University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 62 | 15 | $550k | — | 84% | |
| Knox College Division III · Midwest Conference | 79 | 16 | $203k | — | 71% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 82 | 16 | $1.6M | 955 | 68% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 84 | 23 | $231k | — | 75% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 89 | 14 | $1.4M | 995 | 75% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 91 | 19 | $771k | — | 73% | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 91 | 21 | $105k | — | 87% |
Other men's basketball programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 21 | $332k | $15,801 | — | vs | |
| North Park University | 27 | $292k | $10,803 | — | vs | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) | 27 | $268k | $9,925 | — | vs | |
| Elmhurst University | 19 | $266k | $13,975 | — | vs | |
| North Central College | 21 | $247k | $11,770 | — | vs | |
| Millikin University | 22 | $243k | $11,024 | — | vs | |
| Carroll University (Wisconsin) | 20 | $218k | $10,915 | — | vs | |
| Wheaton College (Illinois) | 22 | $208k | $9,450 | — | vs | |
| Carthage College | 29 | $175k | $6,027 | — | vs |
Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked