Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Wheeling University Men's Swimming & Diving
Wheeling, WV · the Cardinals · Wheeling University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$222k
Team budget
36th percentile in Division II
$13,057
Per roster spot
median $11,576
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
75%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Wheeling University fields a men's swimming & diving team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $221,976, below the median of $284k — $13,057 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's swimming & diving programs. The school gave $2,938,878 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,140 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 71 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#46Team budgetof 71 · Division II#29Spend per playerof 71 · Division II#54Roster sizeof 71 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's swimming & diving program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$221,976 for the year
- Operating expenses$60,747 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,057 division median $11,576
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,938,878 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,140 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$57,734 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Will Hughes | Head Men's and Women's Swimming Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alba Lopez | Graduate Assistant Swimming Coach | not on file |
| Maira de Jesus Alvarez | Graduate Assistant Swimming Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players119,102 2024-25
- Division II roster spots1,700 71 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 70 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's swimming & diving 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 →588undergraduates · 748 students in all
Women 38% Men 62%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →75%admitted · of 2,103 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 32%
Men's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $221,976 $13,057 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,938,878
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $57,734
Cost
Full picture →$19,164net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $29,475
Campus safety
Full picture →1.29violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →38%of bachelor's degrees in business · 13 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Wheeling 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.
Men's Swimming & Diving program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions75% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$19,164 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 38%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 588Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.29 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 12 | 3 | $18k | — | 60% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 25 | 19 | $87k | — | 82% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 43 | 44 | $509k | — | 94% | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 43 | 44 | $509k | — | 94% | |
| University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 47 | 34 | $1.9M | 982 | 50% | |
| Carnegie Mellon University Division III · University Athletic Association | 47 | 43 | $211k | — | 11% | |
| Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 48 | 4 | $17k | — | 70% | |
| West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 49 | 34 | $615k | 979 | 86% | |
| Fairmont State University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 49 | 10 | $62k | — | 99% | |
| Salem University (West Virginia) Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 54 | 26 | $148k | — | — | |
| University of Mount Union Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 62 | 18 | $94k | — | 80% | |
| Walsh University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 66 | — | — | — | 78% |
Other men's swimming & diving programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Findlay | 21 | $519k | $24,704 | — | vs | |
| Ashland University | 26 | $278k | $10,691 | — | vs | |
| Wheeling University | 17 | $222k | $13,057 | — | vs | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 18 | $167k | $9,255 | — | vs | |
| Salem University (West Virginia) | 26 | $148k | $5,686 | — | vs | |
| Frostburg State University | 22 | $132k | $6,021 | — | vs | |
| Davis & Elkins College | 9 | $111k | $12,362 | — | vs | |
| Fairmont State University | 10 | $62k | $6,212 | — | vs | |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 6 | $45k | $7,552 | — | vs | |
| Walsh University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Midwest Athletic Conference men's swimming & diving program · Men's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked