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Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences

Messiah University Women's Swimming & Diving

Mechanicsburg, PA · the Falcons · Messiah University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$35k
Team budget
7th percentile in Division III
$1,742
Per roster spot
median $5,677
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Messiah University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Middle Atlantic Conferences (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $34,849, well below the median of $100k — $1,742 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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 budget$35k
Spend per player$1,742
Roster size20
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$12k$697k
this programevery Division III women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes

455
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$34,849 for the year
  • Operating expenses$14,067 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$1,742 division median $5,677
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$14,794 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Joshua Clark head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
2,586undergraduates · 3,344 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Interdenominational
78%admitted · of 2,375 applicants
SAT middle 50%1100 – 1340
ACT middle 50%22 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
78%

Women's Swimming & Diving

Full picture →
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$34,849 $1,742 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$14,794
$29,882net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$56,770
Average net price$29,882
Net price by family income
$0–30k$23,234
$30–48k$23,515
$48–75k$22,689
$75–110k$27,326
$110k and up$31,609
Tuition & fees
$40,640

Campus safety

Full picture →
2.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.17
Property2.17
In residence halls
20 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
10 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing101 · 18%
Education81 · 14%
Business64 · 11%
Engineering51 · 9%
Visual & performing arts47 · 8%

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Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles

Messiah UniversityDickinson College · 12 miYork College (Pennsylvania) · 20 miElizabethtown College · 21 miGettysburg College · 26 miLebanon Valley College · 28 miShippensburg University of Pennsylvania · 29 miMillersville University of Pennsylvania · 35 miFranklin & Marshall College · 36 miMount St. Mary's University · 38 miMcDaniel College · 40 miSusquehanna University · 45 miStevenson University · 52 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Dickinson College Division III · Centennial Conference1214$57k—43%
York College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences2013$53k—94%
Elizabethtown College Division III · Landmark Conference2113$56k—77%
Gettysburg College Division III · Centennial Conference2624$169k—48%
Lebanon Valley College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences2824$42k—75%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2923$146k—86%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference3517$164k—89%
Franklin & Marshall College Division III · Centennial Conference3624$118k—32%
Mount St. Mary's University Division I · Metro Conference3824$961k99572%
McDaniel College Division III · Centennial Conference4010$49k—84%
Susquehanna University Division III · Landmark Conference4513$88k—79%
Stevenson University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences5221$101k—83%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Middle Atlantic Conferences

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Stevens Institute of Technology24$173k$7,188—vs
Widener University24$106k$4,410—vs
Stevenson University21$101k$4,800—vs
Arcadia University19$97k$5,130—vs
Hood College11$86k$7,784—vs
Misericordia University17$79k$4,645—vs
Marywood University15$67k$4,436—vs
York College (Pennsylvania)13$53k$4,082—vs
King's College (Pennsylvania)5$47k$9,312—vs
Lebanon Valley College24$42k$1,768—vs
Messiah University20$35k$1,742—vs
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham————vs

Every Middle Atlantic Conferences women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked