Upper Iowa University Women's Wrestling
Upper Iowa University fields a women's wrestling team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 22, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $166,596, well below the median of $285k — $10,412 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II women's wrestling programs. The school gave $895,658 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,537 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 33 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$166,596 for the year
- Operating expenses$11,244 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,412 division median $12,962
- Athletic aid, women's teams$895,658 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,537 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$12,920 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Tiedemann head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Athena Hansen | Volunteer 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 wrestling players74,064 2024-25
- Division II roster spots762 33 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 97 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women'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 →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 42%
Women's Wrestling
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $166,596 $10,412 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $895,658
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $12,920
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $19,000
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Upper Iowa 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 Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 33 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 36 | 33 | $212k | — | 99% | |
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 59 | — | — | — | 71% | |
| University of Dubuque Division III · American Rivers Conference | 61 | 9 | $85k | — | 87% | |
| Loras College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 61 | 7 | $58k | — | 92% | |
| Cornell College Division III · Independent | 66 | 19 | $100k | — | 81% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Independent | 82 | 32 | $1.9M | — | 85% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 112 | 21 | $94k | — | 68% | |
| Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference | 115 | 13 | $110k | — | 79% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 136 | 37 | $189k | — | 89% |
Other women's wrestling programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 28 | $706k | $25,209 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 47 | $609k | $12,962 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 27 | $511k | $18,920 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 22 | $413k | $18,770 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 26 | $296k | $11,398 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 16 | $167k | $10,412 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 10 | $150k | $15,029 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's wrestling program · Women's Wrestling budgets ranked