Wheaton College (Illinois) Men's Track & Field
Wheaton College (Illinois) fields a men's track & field team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 123 players, well above the median of 50, with 1 head coach and 13 assistants. Team expenses were $188,125, well above the median of $93k — $1,529 per roster spot, lower half of Division III men's track & field programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 328 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster123 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 13 assistant
- Team expenses$188,125 for the year
- Operating expenses$51,668 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$1,529 division median $1,844
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| David Walford head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division III roster spots20,348 328 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 32 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Undenominational
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 87%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $188,125 $1,529 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 13 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $110,058
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $43,936
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Wheaton College (Illinois)
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Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 6 | 28 | $65k | — | 77% | |
| North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 7 | 107 | $164k | — | 58% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 8 | 93 | $235k | — | 76% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 14 | 13 | $31k | — | 80% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 15 | 33 | $63k | — | 93% | |
| Aurora University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 15 | 36 | $84k | — | 85% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 18 | 128 | $1.1M | — | 73% | |
| North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | 63 | $167k | — | 73% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 23 | 73 | $306k | 976 | 79% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 24 | 79 | $1.2M | 986 | 74% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 24 | 49 | $251k | — | 94% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 24 | 25 | $36k | — | 55% |
Other men's track & field programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College (Illinois) | 176 | $415k | $2,355 | — | vs | |
| Carthage College | 163 | $272k | $1,670 | — | vs | |
| Elmhurst University | 93 | $235k | $2,532 | — | vs | |
| Wheaton College (Illinois) | 123 | $188k | $1,529 | — | vs | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 138 | $175k | $1,267 | — | vs | |
| North Park University | 63 | $167k | $2,648 | — | vs | |
| North Central College | 107 | $164k | $1,529 | — | vs | |
| Carroll University (Wisconsin) | 62 | $129k | $2,085 | — | vs | |
| Millikin University | 49 | $76k | $1,543 | — | vs |
Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked