McKendree University Women's Swimming & Diving
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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
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
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Tierney head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Noah Javens | Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
| Donnie Torres | Head Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 60%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- 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
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $34,070
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 23 | 24 | $358k | 994 | 81% | |
| Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association | 27 | 39 | $244k | — | 12% | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 28 | 20 | $248k | — | 57% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 70 | 47 | $743k | 1000 | 90% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 81 | 12 | $83k | — | 75% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 96 | 10 | $67k | — | 54% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · The Summit League | 107 | 16 | $149k | 1000 | 68% | |
| University of Southern Indiana Division I · The Summit League | 124 | 28 | $225k | — | 95% | |
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 124 | 20 | $335k | — | 50% | |
| University of Evansville Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 131 | 14 | $276k | 995 | 78% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 134 | 36 | $2M | 993 | 44% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 137 | 13 | $87k | — | 45% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 25 | $625k | $25,015 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 34 | $621k | $18,274 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 24 | $480k | $20,007 | — | vs | |
| Lewis University | 20 | $363k | $18,168 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 18 | $355k | $19,706 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 20 | $335k | $16,736 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 17 | $250k | $14,691 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 20 | $248k | $12,420 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 20 | $200k | $9,975 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked