Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
McKendree University Women's Basketball
Lebanon, IL · the Bearcats · McKendree University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$656k
Team budget
70th percentile in Division II
$38,614
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
McKendree University fields a women's basketball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $656,447, above the median of $576k — $38,614 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $3,281,590 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,651 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#89Team budgetof 294 · Division II#122Spend per playerof 294 · Division II#80Roster sizeof 294 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's basketball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$656,447 for the year
- Operating expenses$88,844 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$38,614 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,281,590 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,651 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$100,877 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kari Kerkhoff head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division II roster spots4,983 294 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women'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 →1,605undergraduates · 2,075 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →64%admitted · of 2,652 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 60%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $656,447 $38,615 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,281,590
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $100,877
Cost
Full picture →$25,200net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $34,070
Campus safety
Full picture →1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research McKendree 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.
Women's Basketball program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions64% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$25,200 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 1,605Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.25 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 16 | 24 | $1.3M | 986 | 97% | |
| Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 23 | 15 | $3.3M | 995 | 81% | |
| Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association | 27 | 17 | $497k | — | 12% | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 28 | 12 | $527k | — | 57% | |
| Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 29 | 21 | $216k | — | 58% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 30 | 22 | $93k | — | 95% | |
| Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 37 | 20 | $218k | — | 44% | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 37 | 15 | $759k | — | 94% | |
| Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 39 | 14 | $1.2M | — | 66% | |
| Blackburn College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 47 | 12 | $149k | — | 80% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 70 | 15 | $1.8M | 982 | 90% | |
| University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 78 | 13 | $482k | — | 84% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 16 | $926k | $57,846 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 15 | $759k | $50,588 | — | vs | |
| Lewis University | 17 | $734k | $43,176 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 17 | $656k | $38,614 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 15 | $644k | $42,965 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 20 | $638k | $31,919 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 17 | $626k | $36,836 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 15 | $611k | $40,707 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 16 | $596k | $37,280 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 15 | $538k | $35,869 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 12 | $527k | $43,932 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 16 | $497k | $31,081 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 13 | $482k | $37,066 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 14 | $439k | $31,388 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 15 | $432k | $28,790 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked