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Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

Southern Virginia University Men's Wrestling

Buena Vista, VA · the Knights · Southern Virginia University overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$112k
Team budget
24th percentile in Division III
$4,462
Per roster spot
median $5,684
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
100%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Southern Virginia University fields a men's wrestling team in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, below the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $111,557, below the median of $156k — $4,462 per roster spot, lower half of Division III men's wrestling programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's wrestling programs

Where this program sits against its 121 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$112k
Spend per player$4,462
Roster size25
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$50k$769k
this programevery Division III men's wrestling program

Roster sizes

565
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$111,557 for the year
  • Operating expenses$35,703 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$4,462 division median $5,684
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$33,592 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Peter Hansen head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school wrestling players300,214 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots3,647 121 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 82 1.2% 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.
967undergraduates · 967 students in all
Women 48% Men 52%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
100%admitted · of 1,101 applicants
SAT middle 50%943 – 1253
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
38%

Men's Wrestling

Full picture →
25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$111,557 $4,462 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$33,592
$25,440net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$34,416
Average net price$25,440
Net price by family income
$0–30k$20,722
$30–48k$21,345
$48–75k$23,925
$75–110k$25,350
$110k and up$26,686
Tuition & fees
$20,040

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.42violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.42
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 13 fields · Bachelor's
Business33 · 21%
Psychology23 · 15%
Biological sciences22 · 14%
Visual & performing arts21 · 13%
Family & consumer sciences15 · 10%

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Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles

Southern Virginia UniversityVirginia Military Institute · 6 miWashington and Lee University · 6 miRandolph College · 23 miUniversity of Lynchburg · 25 miRoanoke College · 49 miUniversity of Virginia · 50 miFerrum College · 67 miVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · 69 miAverett University · 80 miDavis & Elkins College · 87 miBluefield State University · 109 miGlenville State University · 115 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Virginia Military Institute Division I · Southern Conference629$705k95482%
Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.628$256k—17%
Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.2323$105k—95%
University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.25———82%
Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.4955$230k—80%
University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference5037$1.7M98617%
Ferrum College Division II · Conference Carolinas6724$207k—100%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference6938$2.6M96557%
Averett University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.8056$242k—48%
Davis & Elkins College Division II · Mountain East Conference8714$210k—58%
Bluefield State University Division II · Conference Carolinas10920$210k—87%
Glenville State University Division II · Mountain East Conference11541$355k——

Other men's wrestling programs in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Washington and Lee University28$256k$9,139—vs
Averett University56$242k$4,319—vs
Roanoke College55$230k$4,179—vs
Shenandoah University35$152k$4,329—vs
Southern Virginia University25$112k$4,462—vs
Randolph College23$105k$4,573—vs
Greensboro College18$105k$5,834—vs
University of Lynchburg————vs

Every Old Dominion Athletic Conf. men's wrestling program · Men's Wrestling budgets ranked