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Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference

McKendree University Women's Swimming & Diving

Lebanon, IL · the Bearcats · McKendree University overview
24
Roster
2024–25 season
$480k
Team budget
81st percentile in Division II
$20,007
Per roster spot
median $12,343
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

McKendree University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $480,172, well above the median of $292k — $20,007 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's swimming & diving 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 swimming & diving programs

Where this program sits against its 91 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$480k
Spend per player$20,007
Roster size24
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$39k$794k
this programevery Division II women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes

265
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster24 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$480,172 for the year
  • Operating expenses$36,438 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$20,007 division median $12,343
  • 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

NameTitleEmail
Jimmy Tierney head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Noah JavensAssistant Swimming and Diving CoachOn file · sign in
Donnie TorresHead Diving CoachOn 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots2,133 91 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 65 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
1,605undergraduates · 2,075 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
United Methodist
64%admitted · of 2,652 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
60%

Women's Swimming & Diving

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24on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$480,172 $20,007 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,281,590
Recruiting spend, women's
$100,877
$25,200net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$50,050
Average net price$25,200
Net price by family income
$0–30k$23,363
$30–48k$21,177
$48–75k$21,276
$75–110k$27,472
$110k and up$26,682
Tuition & fees
$34,070

Campus safety

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1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.25
Property1.39
In residence halls
5 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
7 over 2022–2024
32%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business113 · 32%
Health professions & nursing72 · 20%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation37 · 10%
Social sciences25 · 7%
Education24 · 7%

Research McKendree University

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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles

McKendree UniversitySaint Louis University · 23 miWashington University in St. Louis · 27 miUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis · 28 miSouthern Illinois University at Carbondale · 70 miIllinois College · 81 miMillikin University · 96 miEastern Illinois University · 107 miUniversity of Southern Indiana · 124 miQuincy University · 124 miUniversity of Evansville · 131 miUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · 134 miIllinois Wesleyan University · 137 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference2324$358k99481%
Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association2739$244k—12%
University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference2820$248k—57%
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference7047$743k100090%
Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference8112$83k—75%
Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin9610$67k—54%
Eastern Illinois University Division I · The Summit League10716$149k100068%
University of Southern Indiana Division I · The Summit League12428$225k—95%
Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference12420$335k—50%
University of Evansville Division I · Missouri Valley Conference13114$276k99578%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference13436$2M99344%
Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin13713$87k—45%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Drury University25$625k$25,015—vs
University of Indianapolis34$621k$18,274—vs
McKendree University24$480k$20,007—vs
Lewis University20$363k$18,168—vs
Rockhurst University18$355k$19,706—vs
Quincy University20$335k$16,736—vs
William Jewell College17$250k$14,691—vs
University of Missouri-St. Louis20$248k$12,420—vs
Truman State University20$200k$9,975—vs
Southwest Baptist University————vs

Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked