Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
McKendree University Women's Track & Field
Lebanon, IL · the Bearcats · McKendree University overview
69
Roster
2024–25 season
$527k
Team budget
82nd percentile in Division II
$7,640
Per roster spot
median $4,954
5
Coaches
2 head · 3 assistant
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
McKendree University fields a women's track & field team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 69 players, above the median of 55, with 2 head coaches and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $527,208, well above the median of $287k — $7,640 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's track & field 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 track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 255 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#48Team budgetof 255 · Division II#54Spend per playerof 255 · Division II#93Roster sizeof 255 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's track & field program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster69 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff2 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$527,208 for the year
- Operating expenses$52,506 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,640 division median $4,954
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Ford head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Seth Hardwick | Head Cross Country Coach, Assistant Track & Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Eddie Harris | Assistant Track and Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Serena Williams | Graduate Assistant Track & Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Danee Jones | Assistant Track & Field Coach | On 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
- Division II roster spots16,520 255 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 31 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's track & field 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 Track & Field
Full picture →69on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $527,208 $7,641 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 2 head · 3 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 Track & Field program69 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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 16 | 100 | $401k | 1000 | 97% | |
| Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 23 | 112 | $652k | 993 | 81% | |
| Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association | 27 | 161 | $448k | — | 12% | |
| Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 29 | 11 | $31k | — | 58% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 30 | 71 | $147k | — | 95% | |
| Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 37 | 19 | $56k | — | 44% | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 37 | 106 | $327k | — | 94% | |
| Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 39 | 61 | $634k | — | 66% | |
| Blackburn College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 47 | 14 | $31k | — | 80% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 70 | 98 | $714k | 988 | 90% | |
| University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 78 | 56 | $182k | — | 84% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 81 | 61 | $136k | — | 75% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | 113 | $1M | $8,904 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 91 | $584k | $6,413 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 69 | $527k | $7,640 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 51 | $337k | $6,602 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 106 | $327k | $3,084 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 64 | $302k | $4,723 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 48 | $286k | $5,966 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 92 | $255k | $2,766 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 39 | $194k | $4,967 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 23 | $187k | $8,143 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 56 | $182k | $3,249 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 15 | $177k | $11,776 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 35 | $172k | $4,916 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 32 | $95k | $2,974 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked