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Western Michigan University · Athletics

Kalamazoo, MI · City · Public · Research university · the Broncos · Website ↗

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15
Programs on the site
of the sports Western sponsors
435
Roster spots
$27M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$8.4M
Athletic aid
$3.2M women's · $5.2M men's
$881k
Recruiting spend
$147k women's · $733k men's

Every team

ProgramConferenceRosterCapCoachesBudgetPer playerAPR
Women's SoccerMid-American Conference335 over5$988k$29,925995
BaseballMid-American Conference33room 14$923k$27,972986
Men's BasketballMid-American Conference161 over7$2.4M$148,478976
Women's BasketballMid-American Conference15at cap5$1.8M$117,066985
Women's Cross CountryMid-American Conference——2——986
FootballMid-American Conference1138 over1$11M$100,968948
Women's GolfMid-American Conference9at cap1$444k$49,346995
Women's GymnasticsMid-American Conference20at cap3$798k$39,875995
Men's Ice HockeyNational Collegiate Hockey Conference293 over5$3.1M$107,693958
Men's SoccerMissouri Valley Conference313 over5$941k$30,349966
SoftballMid-American Conference24room 14$999k$41,606986
Men's TennisMid-American Conference111 over1$422k$38,383994
Women's TennisMid-American Conference8room 21$443k$55,396985
Women's Track & FieldMid-American Conference7833 over3$1.1M$13,636969
Women's VolleyballMid-American Conference15room 33$1.1M$70,835976

The department

  • Athletics directorElaine Russell
  • Sports informationAdam Bodnar
  • NicknameBroncos
  • NCAA member since9/1/1929
  • Primary conferenceMid-American Conference
  • Athletics sitewmubroncos.com ↗
  • NCAA directoryRecord ↗

Aid per roster spot

  • Women's teams$15,635 $3.2M across 202 spots
  • Men's teams$22,380 $5.2M across 233 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
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