Division II · Conference Carolinas
Shorter University Men's Wrestling
Rome, GA · the Hawks, Lady Hawks · Shorter University overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$305k
Team budget
31st percentile in Division II
$20,360
Per roster spot
median $11,948
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
97%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Shorter University fields a men's wrestling team in the Conference Carolinas (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, well below the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $305,407, below the median of $381k — $20,360 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II men's wrestling programs. The school gave $2,213,795 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,918 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 72 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#50Team budgetof 72 · Division II#6Spend per playerof 72 · Division II#67Roster sizeof 72 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's wrestling program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$305,407 for the year
- Operating expenses$42,979 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,360 division median $11,948
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,213,795 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,918 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$61,611 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Colborn head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 wrestling players300,214 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,441 72 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 120 0.81% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's wrestling 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 →1,322undergraduates · 1,447 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →97%admitted · of 783 applicants
SAT middle 50%900 – 1130
ACT middle 50%17 – 23
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 36%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $305,407 $20,360 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,213,795
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $61,611
Cost
Full picture →$16,692net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $24,044
Campus safety
Full picture →1.26violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Shorter 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.
Men's Wrestling program15 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions97% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,692 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,322Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.26 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference | 55 | 31 | $1M | 961 | 77% | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) Division II · Conference Carolinas | 117 | 37 | $433k | — | 53% | |
| University of Montevallo Division II · Conference Carolinas | 125 | 41 | $338k | — | 54% | |
| Huntingdon College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 146 | 32 | $239k | — | 71% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the Conference Carolinas
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lander University | 47 | $793k | $16,869 | — | vs | |
| King University | 36 | $503k | $13,961 | — | vs | |
| University of Mount Olive | 31 | $438k | $14,113 | — | vs | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) | 37 | $433k | $11,700 | — | vs | |
| Belmont Abbey College | 54 | $428k | $7,931 | — | vs | |
| Newberry College | 41 | $415k | $10,120 | — | vs | |
| Coker University | 44 | $361k | $8,201 | — | vs | |
| University of Montevallo | 41 | $338k | $8,241 | — | vs | |
| Shorter University | 15 | $305k | $20,360 | — | vs | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 62 | $236k | $3,810 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 20 | $210k | $10,513 | — | vs | |
| Ferrum College | 24 | $207k | $8,624 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 25 | $150k | $5,991 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 15 | $144k | $9,583 | — | vs | |
| Emory & Henry University | 15 | $138k | $9,217 | — | vs |
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