Division III · Landmark Conference
Wilkes University Men's Basketball
Wilkes-Barre, PA · the Colonels · Wilkes University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$261k
Team budget
77th percentile in Division III
$15,349
Per roster spot
median $9,936
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Wilkes University fields a men's basketball team in the Landmark Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $260,942, above the median of $198k — $15,349 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#91Team budgetof 400 · Division III#75Spend per playerof 400 · Division III#259Roster sizeof 400 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III men's basketball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$260,942 for the year
- Operating expenses$70,530 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,349 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$62,175 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Izzi Metz head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Put Wilkes University on a target list, address the whole staff at once, and send each email yourself from Gmail — nothing goes out without you pressing Send.Start your board
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's basketball 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 →1,956undergraduates · 5,198 students in all
Women 69% Men 31%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →91%admitted · of 6,414 applicants
SAT middle 50%1023 – 1270
ACT middle 50%20 – 29
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 60%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →17on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $260,942 $15,350 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $62,175
Cost
Full picture →$28,508net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $42,286
Campus safety
Full picture →0.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Wilkes 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 Basketball program17 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$28,508 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,956Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.37 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 1 | 15 | $144k | — | 93% | |
| Misericordia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 8 | 32 | $133k | — | 85% | |
| University of Scranton Division III · Landmark Conference | 17 | 17 | $345k | — | 84% | |
| Marywood University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom | 19 | 20 | $165k | — | 84% | |
| Keystone College Division III · United East Conference | 23 | 20 | $80k | — | 80% | |
| Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 33 | 46 | $980k | — | 95% | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 33 | 46 | $980k | — | 95% | |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 33 | 46 | $980k | — | 95% | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 41 | 17 | $746k | — | 93% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 49 | 22 | $164k | — | 64% | |
| Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference | 50 | 21 | $227k | — | 54% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 51 | 16 | $523k | — | 95% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Landmark Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University | 18 | $390k | $21,691 | — | vs | |
| University of Scranton | 17 | $345k | $20,288 | — | vs | |
| Juniata College | 22 | $268k | $12,192 | — | vs | |
| Wilkes University | 17 | $261k | $15,349 | — | vs | |
| Susquehanna University | 16 | $239k | $14,909 | — | vs | |
| Moravian University | 21 | $227k | $10,802 | — | vs | |
| Lycoming College | 17 | $194k | $11,433 | — | vs | |
| Drew University | 24 | $166k | $6,910 | — | vs | |
| Goucher College | 25 | $138k | $5,521 | — | vs | |
| Elizabethtown College | 20 | $126k | $6,290 | — | vs |
Every Landmark Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked