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Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

North Park University Football

Chicago, IL · the Vikings · North Park University overview
110
Roster
2024–25 season
$745k
Team budget
73rd percentile in Division III
$6,773
Per roster spot
median $5,431
9
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

North Park University fields a football team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 110 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $745,132, above the median of $613k — $6,773 per roster spot, upper half 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$745k
Spend per player$6,773
Roster size110
Coaching staff9

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster110 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
  • Team expenses$745,132 for the year
  • Operating expenses$149,253 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,773 division median $5,431
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$47,625 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Kyle Rooker 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

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1,876undergraduates · 2,624 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Evangelical Covenant Church of America
73%admitted · of 3,468 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%
110on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$745,132 $6,774 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$47,625
$19,910net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$49,600
Average net price$19,910
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,309
$30–48k$15,518
$48–75k$17,712
$75–110k$18,776
$110k and up$23,154
Tuition & fees
$35,325

Campus safety

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0.26violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.26
Property0.26
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
31%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business113 · 31%
Health professions & nursing67 · 19%
Biological sciences40 · 11%
Psychology27 · 7%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation26 · 7%

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Football programs within 150 miles

North Park UniversityNorthwestern University · 5 miConcordia University Chicago · 7 miRoosevelt University · 8 miElmhurst University · 13 miUniversity of Chicago · 14 miChicago State University · 18 miLake Forest College · 20 miWheaton College (Illinois) · 21 miBenedictine University (Illinois) · 24 miNorth Central College · 26 miAurora University · 36 miCarthage College · 45 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference5109$38M9957%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference784$423k—93%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference8126$2.9M—94%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1384$634k—76%
University of Chicago Division III · Midwest Conference1492$767k—5%
Chicago State University Division I · Northeast Conference18———41%
Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference20111$521k—59%
Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin21127$1.3M—90%
Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference24143$447k—77%
North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin26142$1.1M—58%
Aurora University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference36138$711k—85%
Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin4597$692k—84%

Other football programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Wheaton College (Illinois)127$1.3M$10,549—vs
North Central College142$1.1M$7,695—vs
North Park University110$745k$6,773—vs
Augustana College (Illinois)146$693k$4,748—vs
Carthage College97$692k$7,137—vs
Elmhurst University84$634k$7,553—vs
Millikin University101$631k$6,244—vs
Illinois Wesleyan University136$615k$4,525—vs
Carroll University (Wisconsin)126$520k$4,124—vs

Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin football program · Football budgets ranked