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Division III · USA South Athletic Conference

North Carolina Wesleyan University Football

Rocky Mount, NC · the Battling Bishops · North Carolina Wesleyan University overview
145
Roster
2024–25 season
$494k
Team budget
27th percentile in Division III
$3,404
Per roster spot
median $5,431
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

North Carolina Wesleyan University fields a football team in the USA South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 145 players, above the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $493,645, below the median of $613k — $3,404 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III football programs

Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$494k
Spend per player$3,404
Roster size145
Coaching staff8

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M
this programevery Division III football program

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster145 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
  • Team expenses$493,645 for the year
  • Operating expenses$169,257 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$3,404 division median $5,431
  • 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

NameTitleEmail
Jeff Filkovski head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% 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.
1,212undergraduates · 1,345 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
United Methodist
78%admitted · of 2,417 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
39%
145on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$493,645 $3,404 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$31,295
$19,111net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$50,830
Average net price$19,111
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,574
$30–48k$17,630
$48–75k$17,786
$75–110k$17,785
$110k and up$25,749
Tuition & fees
$35,536

Campus safety

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0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.94
Property4.46
In residence halls
16 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
37%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business112 · 37%
Criminal justice & protective services46 · 15%
Health professions & nursing34 · 11%
Psychology26 · 9%
Computer & information sciences24 · 8%

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Football programs within 150 miles

North Carolina Wesleyan UniversityBarton College · 21 miEast Carolina University · 36 miChowan University · 47 miShaw University · 51 miNorth Carolina State University · 53 miNorth Carolina Central University · 63 miDuke University · 65 miCampbell University · 69 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 72 miVirginia State University · 86 miMethodist University · 87 miElizabeth City State University · 89 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas21153$1.5M—96%
East Carolina University Division I · American Conference36129$16M93890%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas47146$1.3M—72%
Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association51111$1.3M—30%
North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference53125$41M96240%
North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.63110$4.9M94790%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference65121$47M9867%
Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association69126$5.2M95194%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference72123$49M95919%
Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association86132$1.8M—89%
Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference87175$751k—75%
Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association89120$1.2M—70%

Other football programs in the USA South Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Belhaven University104$986k$9,478—vs
Huntingdon College158$858k$5,432—vs
Southern Virginia University115$782k$6,798—vs
Methodist University175$751k$4,290—vs
Brevard College193$625k$3,238—vs
North Carolina Wesleyan University145$494k$3,404—vs
LaGrange College105$468k$4,453—vs
Greensboro College118$407k$3,447—vs

Every USA South Athletic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked