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Division III · Midwest Conference

Knox College Men's Track & Field

Galesburg, IL · the Prairie Fire · Knox College overview
37
Roster
2024–25 season
$83k
Team budget
45th percentile in Division III
$2,247
Per roster spot
median $1,844
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Knox College fields a men's track & field team in the Midwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 37 players, below the median of 50, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $83,175, below the median of $93k — $2,247 per roster spot, upper half of Division III men's track & field programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 328 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$83k
Spend per player$2,247
Roster size37
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$4k$1.1M
this programevery Division III men's track & field program

Roster sizes

6226
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster37 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$83,175 for the year
  • Operating expenses$15,168 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$2,247 division median $1,844
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$40,316 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mark Nelson head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots20,348 328 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 32 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,001undergraduates · 1,001 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
71%admitted · of 4,136 applicants
SAT middle 50%1120 – 1385
ACT middle 50%21 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
68%

Men's Track & Field

Full picture →
37on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$83,175 $2,248 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$40,316
$25,524net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$68,626
Average net price$25,524
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,705
$30–48k$24,006
$48–75k$20,692
$75–110k$30,078
$110k and up$30,717
Tuition & fees
$55,587

Campus safety

Full picture →
3.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.52
Property5.58
In residence halls
9 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
11%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 19 fields · Bachelor's
Computer & information sciences25 · 11%
Education24 · 11%
Biological sciences24 · 11%
Social sciences24 · 11%
Business24 · 11%

Research Knox College

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Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Knox CollegeMonmouth College (Illinois) · 14 miWestern Illinois University · 37 miAugustana College (Illinois) · 40 miBradley University · 43 miUniversity of Iowa · 78 miIllinois State University · 78 miIllinois Wesleyan University · 79 miIllinois College · 84 miCornell College · 87 miQuincy University · 87 miUniversity of Illinois Springfield · 93 miCoe College · 98 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference1434$49k—87%
Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference3745$302k95175%
Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin40176$415k—68%
Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference4370$714k99077%
University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference78118$2.9M97985%
Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference78132$919k97289%
Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin79138$175k—45%
Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference8490$150k—75%
Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference8744$50k—81%
Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference8731$335k—50%
University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference9383$186k—84%
Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference9826$48k—71%

Other men's track & field programs in the Midwest Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Luther College120$217k$1,807—vs
Lawrence University82$176k$2,151—vs
Illinois College90$150k$1,668—vs
Beloit College67$135k$2,007—vs
Grinnell College48$99k$2,067—vs
Knox College37$83k$2,247—vs
Ripon College41$60k$1,465—vs
Cornell College44$50k$1,138—vs
Monmouth College (Illinois)34$49k$1,432—vs
Lake Forest College28$38k$1,342—vs

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