Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
University of Illinois Springfield Men's Track & Field
Springfield, IL · the Prairie Stars · University of Illinois Springfield overview
83
Roster
2024–25 season
$186k
Team budget
32nd percentile in Division II
$2,243
Per roster spot
median $3,886
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
84%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Illinois Springfield fields a men's track & field team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 83 players, above the median of 70, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $186,185, below the median of $288k — $2,243 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's track & field programs. The school gave $840,465 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,354 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 229 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#157Team budgetof 229 · Division II#187Spend per playerof 229 · Division II#94Roster sizeof 229 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's track & field program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster83 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$186,185 for the year
- Operating expenses$55,377 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$2,243 division median $3,886
- Athletic aid, men's teams$840,465 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,354 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$25,669 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Emmons King head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ashley Blevins Krivi | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kaitlin Skeate | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Tyler Pence | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division II roster spots18,397 229 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 35 2.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's track & field 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 →2,342undergraduates · 4,661 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →84%admitted · of 2,495 applicants
SAT middle 50%1010 – 1210
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 61%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →83on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $186,185 $2,243 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $840,465
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $25,669
Cost
Full picture →$9,241net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,472 in-state · $19,460 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Illinois Springfield
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 Track & Field program83 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions84% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,241 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,342Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.44 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 33 | 32 | $44k | — | 80% | |
| Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference | 33 | 90 | $150k | — | 75% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 35 | 49 | $76k | — | 54% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 59 | 152 | $202k | — | 95% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 62 | 138 | $175k | — | 45% | |
| Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 63 | 132 | $919k | 972 | 89% | |
| Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 67 | 24 | $62k | — | 44% | |
| Bradley University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 67 | 70 | $714k | 990 | 77% | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 68 | 53 | $346k | 997 | 97% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 76 | 45 | $302k | 951 | 75% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 78 | 89 | $2.9M | 983 | 44% | |
| McKendree University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 78 | 71 | $477k | — | 64% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | 128 | $1.1M | $8,640 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 91 | $641k | $7,045 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 71 | $477k | $6,713 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 226 | $473k | $2,090 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 83 | $449k | $5,403 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 31 | $335k | $10,794 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 139 | $332k | $2,391 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 83 | $224k | $2,692 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 57 | $212k | $3,722 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 47 | $194k | $4,122 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 27 | $192k | $7,127 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 83 | $186k | $2,243 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 45 | $135k | $3,002 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked