Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
University of Nebraska at Kearney Men's Wrestling
Kearney, NE · the Lopers · University of Nebraska at Kearney overview
40
Roster
2024–25 season
$734k
Team budget
96th percentile in Division II
$18,340
Per roster spot
median $11,948
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Nebraska at Kearney fields a men's wrestling team in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, above the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $733,601, well above the median of $381k — $18,340 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II men's wrestling programs. The school gave $1,653,759 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,698 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 72 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#4Team budgetof 72 · Division II#10Spend per playerof 72 · Division II#23Roster 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
- Roster40 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$733,601 for the year
- Operating expenses$212,240 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,340 division median $11,948
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,653,759 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,698 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$31,400 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dalton Jensen head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Andrew Sorenson | Head Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tom McCann | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Zach Ondrak | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Josh Burger | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Austin Eldredge | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Lee Herrington | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Nick James | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Jacari Deal | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Jacobi Deal | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Trenton Munoz | Volunteer Assistant 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →4,224undergraduates · 6,017 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →86%admitted · of 7,253 applicants
SAT middle 50%970 – 1150
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 60%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →40on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $733,601 $18,340 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,653,759
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $31,400
Cost
Full picture →$16,249net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,270 in-state · $15,920 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.13violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in education · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
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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 program40 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions86% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,249 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,224Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.13 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 Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference | 126 | 31 | $2.9M | 979 | 77% | |
| Fort Hays State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 127 | 31 | $348k | — | 92% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 129 | 35 | $132k | — | 84% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 40 | $734k | $18,340 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Missouri | 44 | $540k | $12,266 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Oklahoma | 49 | $518k | $10,563 | — | vs | |
| Ouachita Baptist University | 31 | $357k | $11,518 | — | vs | |
| Fort Hays State University | 31 | $348k | $11,210 | — | vs | |
| Newman University | 21 | $325k | $15,490 | — | vs | |
| Northeastern State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association men's wrestling program · Men's Wrestling budgets ranked