Division III · USA South Athletic Conference
North Carolina Wesleyan University Men's Basketball
Rocky Mount, NC · the Battling Bishops · North Carolina Wesleyan University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$198k
Team budget
51st percentile in Division III
$11,015
Per roster spot
median $9,936
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
North Carolina Wesleyan University fields a men's basketball team in the USA South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $198,275, about the median of $198k — $11,015 per roster spot, upper half of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#197Team budgetof 400 · Division III#164Spend per playerof 400 · Division III#198Roster sizeof 400 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$198,275 for the year
- Operating expenses$45,478 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,015 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$31,295 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John M. Thompson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% 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.Campus
Full picture →1,212undergraduates · 1,345 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →78%admitted · of 2,417 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 39%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →18on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $198,275 $11,015 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $31,295
Cost
Full picture →$19,111net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $35,536
Campus safety
Full picture →0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →37%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
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Men's Basketball program18 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions78% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$19,111 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 37%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,212Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.94 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 21 | 45 | $685k | — | 96% | |
| East Carolina University Division I · American Conference | 36 | 16 | $4.3M | 935 | 90% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 47 | 34 | $474k | — | 72% | |
| William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 51 | 20 | $160k | — | 97% | |
| Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 51 | 17 | $534k | — | 30% | |
| North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 53 | 15 | $12M | 954 | 40% | |
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 58 | 41 | $528k | — | 78% | |
| North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 63 | 17 | $1.5M | 955 | 90% | |
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 65 | 15 | $32M | 958 | 7% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 69 | 16 | $2.1M | 980 | 94% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 72 | 16 | $17M | 971 | 19% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 86 | 20 | $948k | — | 89% |
Other men's basketball programs in the USA South Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffer University | 82 | $249k | $3,036 | — | vs | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 18 | $198k | $11,015 | — | vs | |
| Southern Virginia University | 22 | $189k | $8,592 | — | vs | |
| Brevard College | 16 | $170k | $10,649 | — | vs | |
| Methodist University | 32 | $163k | $5,093 | — | vs | |
| Greensboro College | 16 | $161k | $10,072 | — | vs | |
| William Peace University | 20 | $160k | $7,996 | — | vs | |
| Mary Baldwin University | 18 | $147k | $8,165 | — | vs |
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