Manchester University Women's Swimming & Diving
Manchester University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $70,767, below the median of $100k — $6,433 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's swimming & diving programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 233 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster11 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$70,767 for the year
- Operating expenses$24,837 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,433 division median $5,677
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$20,917 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Ridenour 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division III roster spots4,715 233 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.4% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the women's swimming & diving 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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Church of Brethren
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 45%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $70,767 $6,433 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $20,917
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $37,090
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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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.
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 54 | 33 | $2.5M | 1000 | 12% | |
| Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 59 | 35 | $502k | 997 | 72% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 62 | 13 | $73k | — | 53% | |
| Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 73 | 45 | $2M | 1000 | 50% | |
| Valparaiso University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 73 | 26 | $182k | 993 | 92% | |
| Butler University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 84 | 26 | $248k | 1000 | 86% | |
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 86 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League | 88 | 21 | $476k | 997 | 81% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 89 | 18 | $127k | — | 76% | |
| University of Indianapolis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 92 | 34 | $621k | — | 73% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 100 | 14 | $111k | — | 83% | |
| Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 102 | 18 | $102k | — | 73% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin College | 13 | $104k | $8,029 | — | vs | |
| Transylvania University | 20 | $88k | $4,414 | — | vs | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) | 13 | $73k | $5,606 | — | vs | |
| Manchester University | 11 | $71k | $6,433 | — | vs | |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 14 | $58k | $4,137 | — | vs |
Every Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked