Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
Wheaton College (Illinois) Men's Swimming & Diving
Wheaton, IL · the Thunder · Wheaton College (Illinois) overview
28
Roster
2024–25 season
$140k
Team budget
69th percentile in Division III
$4,988
Per roster spot
median $6,086
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Wheaton College (Illinois) fields a men's swimming & diving team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, well above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $139,675, above the median of $97k — $4,988 per roster spot, lower half of Division III men's swimming & diving programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 217 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#68Team budgetof 217 · Division III#146Spend per playerof 217 · Division III#44Roster sizeof 217 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster28 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$139,675 for the year
- Operating expenses$40,604 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,988 division median $6,086
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$110,058 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Ayers head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ethan Kile | Assistant Men's and Women's Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players119,102 2024-25
- Division III roster spots4,187 217 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 28 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →2,119undergraduates · 2,799 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Undenominational
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 1,866 applicants
SAT middle 50%1260 – 1440
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 87%
Men's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →28on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $139,675 $4,988 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $110,058
Cost
Full picture →$31,346net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $43,936
Campus safety
Full picture →1.62violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Wheaton College (Illinois)
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 Swimming & Diving program28 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$31,346 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 2,119Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.62 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 7 | 11 | $33k | — | 58% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 18 | 19 | $527k | — | 73% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 23 | 28 | $426k | 952 | 79% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Independent | 24 | 22 | $118k | — | 55% | |
| Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 25 | 25 | $1.5M | 985 | 7% | |
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 26 | 31 | $222k | — | 5% | |
| Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference | 30 | 18 | $61k | — | 59% | |
| Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 54 | 33 | $146k | — | 84% | |
| Valparaiso University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 62 | 26 | $165k | 982 | 92% | |
| Beloit College Division III · Midwest Conference | 65 | 7 | $39k | — | 57% | |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 74 | 21 | $80k | — | 83% | |
| Carroll University (Wisconsin) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 79 | 12 | $35k | — | 58% |
Other men's swimming & diving programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | 33 | $146k | $4,422 | — | vs | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) | 36 | $144k | $4,008 | — | vs | |
| Wheaton College (Illinois) | 28 | $140k | $4,988 | — | vs | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 9 | $77k | $8,508 | — | vs | |
| Millikin University | 9 | $70k | $7,831 | — | vs | |
| Carroll University (Wisconsin) | 12 | $35k | $2,899 | — | vs | |
| North Central College | 11 | $33k | $3,028 | — | vs |
Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin men's swimming & diving program · Men's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked