Truman State University Women's Swimming & Diving
Truman State University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $199,515, below the median of $292k — $9,975 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II women's swimming & diving programs. The school gave $646,618 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,007 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 91 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$199,515 for the year
- Operating expenses$47,577 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,975 division median $12,343
- Athletic aid, women's teams$646,618 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,007 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$21,860 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Spencer head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Douglas Heighton | Men's & Women's Swimming Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,133 91 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 65 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's swimming & diving 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $199,515 $9,976 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $646,618
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $21,860
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,470 in-state · $17,870 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Truman State 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.
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 66 | 20 | $335k | — | 50% | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 87 | 34 | $2.1M | 998 | 77% | |
| Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 108 | 39 | $162k | — | 13% | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 114 | 11 | $38k | — | 87% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference | 116 | 28 | $1.8M | 986 | 85% | |
| William Jewell College Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 117 | 17 | $250k | — | 34% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 128 | 12 | $83k | — | 75% | |
| Rockhurst University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 133 | 18 | $355k | — | 69% | |
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 133 | 13 | $77k | — | 71% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 139 | 27 | $1.7M | 1000 | 89% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 140 | 25 | $128k | — | 68% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 25 | $625k | $25,015 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 34 | $621k | $18,274 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 24 | $480k | $20,007 | — | vs | |
| Lewis University | 20 | $363k | $18,168 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 18 | $355k | $19,706 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 20 | $335k | $16,736 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 17 | $250k | $14,691 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 20 | $248k | $12,420 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 20 | $200k | $9,975 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked