Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
Indiana State University Men's Track & Field
Terre Haute, IN · the Sycamores · Indiana State University overview
143
Roster
98 over the D-I cap of 45
$1M
Team budget
63rd percentile in Division I
$7,186
Per roster spot
median $9,136
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
954
APR
96% of players retained
92%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Indiana State University fields a men's track & field team in the Missouri Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 143 players, well above the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $1,027,733, above the median of $812k — $7,186 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 98 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 954, about the median of 977, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,092,796 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $9,849 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#112Team budgetof 299 · Division I#200Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#19Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#244APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster143 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 98 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$1,027,733 for the year
- Operating expenses$370,340 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,186 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate954 multi-year; 964 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,092,796 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,849 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$238,462 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Martin head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jeff Martin | Associate Head Coach (Horizontal Jumps / Pole Vault) | On file · sign in |
| Brad Butler | Assistant Coach (Distance) | On file · sign in |
| Brandan Bettenhausen | Assistant Coach (Throws) | On file · sign in |
| Erin Reese | Assistant Coach (Throws) | On file · sign in |
| Trevor Thompson | Assistant Coach (Combined Events) | On file · sign in |
| Sho Obemeata | Assistant Coach (Sprints / Relays) | On file · sign in |
| John Gartland | Assistant Coach (High Jump) | On file · sign in |
| Ethan Breen | Assistant Coach (Distance) | On file · sign in |
| Sophie Seward | Assistant Coach (Distance) | On file · sign in |
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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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field 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 →6,668undergraduates · 8,304 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →92%admitted · of 13,601 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 41%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →143on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45143
98 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate954
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,027,733 $7,187 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,092,796
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $238,462
Cost
Full picture →$13,321net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,992 in-state · $21,734 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 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.
Men's Track & Field program143 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions92% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,321 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,668Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.6 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 4 | 92 | $27k | — | 73% | |
| DePauw University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 31 | 140 | $189k | — | 54% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 41 | 139 | $470k | 985 | 68% | |
| Wabash College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 47 | — | — | — | 63% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 52 | 117 | $2.2M | 970 | 80% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 62 | 89 | $2.9M | 983 | 44% | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League | 69 | 75 | $393k | 993 | 81% | |
| University of Indianapolis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 70 | 91 | $641k | — | 73% | |
| Butler University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 70 | 103 | $871k | 993 | 86% | |
| Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 71 | 97 | $2.3M | 952 | 50% | |
| Franklin College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 73 | 83 | $114k | — | 71% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 87 | 49 | $76k | — | 54% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University 43 over cap | 88 | $1.1M | $12,403 | 995 | vs | |
| Indiana State University 98 over cap | 143 | $1M | $7,186 | 954 | vs | |
| Illinois State University 87 over cap | 132 | $919k | $6,961 | 972 | vs | |
| Drake University 33 over cap | 78 | $816k | $10,465 | 983 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa 55 over cap | 100 | $740k | $7,403 | 989 | vs | |
| Bradley University 25 over cap | 70 | $714k | $10,201 | 990 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale 47 over cap | 92 | $659k | $7,164 | 979 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University 51 over cap | 96 | $330k | $3,434 | 996 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Chicago 28 over cap | 73 | $306k | $4,196 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Evansville room for 16 | 29 | $116k | $3,991 | 992 | vs |
Every Missouri Valley Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked