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Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

Wheaton College (Illinois) Women's Track & Field

Wheaton, IL · the Thunder · Wheaton College (Illinois) overview
107
Roster
2024–25 season
$172k
Team budget
81st percentile in Division III
$1,610
Per roster spot
median $2,075
14
Coaches
1 head · 13 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Wheaton College (Illinois) fields a women's track & field team in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 107 players, well above the median of 39, with 1 head coach and 13 assistants. Team expenses were $172,298, well above the median of $84k — $1,610 per roster spot, lower half of Division III women's track & field programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 338 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$172k
Spend per player$1,610
Roster size107
Coaching staff14

Team budgets across the division

$2k$958k
this programevery Division III women's track & field program

Roster sizes

3197
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster107 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 13 assistant
  • Team expenses$172,298 for the year
  • Operating expenses$37,415 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$1,610 division median $2,075
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$34,613 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
David Walford head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school track & field players513,808 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots16,927 338 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 30 3.3% 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.
2,119undergraduates · 2,799 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Undenominational
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%

Women's Track & Field

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107on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$172,298 $1,610 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 13 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$34,613
$31,346net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$59,670
Average net price$31,346
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,966
$30–48k$18,623
$48–75k$20,430
$75–110k$24,968
$110k and up$35,320
Tuition & fees
$43,936

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.62violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.62
Property2.32
In residence halls
11 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
16%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences84 · 16%
Business53 · 10%
Biological sciences51 · 10%
English38 · 7%
Theology36 · 7%

Research Wheaton College (Illinois)

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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

Wheaton College (Illinois)Benedictine University (Illinois) · 6 miNorth Central College · 7 miElmhurst University · 8 miDominican University (Illinois) · 14 miConcordia University Chicago · 15 miAurora University · 15 miLewis University · 18 miNorth Park University · 21 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 23 miDePaul University · 24 miRoosevelt University · 24 miIllinois Institute of Technology · 24 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference612$55k—77%
North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin768$130k—58%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin8124$262k—76%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1423$39k—80%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1524$61k—93%
Aurora University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1529$84k—85%
Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference18113$1M—73%
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin2145$180k—73%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference2376$337k99479%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference2475$1.4M99974%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2436$252k—94%
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference2418$26k—55%

Other women's track & field programs in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Augustana College (Illinois)117$340k$2,909—vs
Carthage College139$335k$2,412—vs
Elmhurst University124$262k$2,109—vs
Illinois Wesleyan University106$188k$1,778—vs
North Park University45$180k$3,994—vs
Wheaton College (Illinois)107$172k$1,610—vs
Carroll University (Wisconsin)117$151k$1,292—vs
North Central College68$130k$1,917—vs
Millikin University27$75k$2,793—vs

Every College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked