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Illinois Wesleyan University Men's Football

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's football program competes in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin, based in Bloomington, Illinois. The program is better funded than 69% of D3 men's football programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 87% of D3 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 28% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
133
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,621
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
39%
State
Illinois
City
Bloomington
Address
1312 N Park St
Staff
Jared Williamson
Head Coach
Mike Murray
Football Associate Head Coach & Defensive Coordinator
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Adrian Robbins
Assistant Football Coach - Kickers/punters & Assistant Defensive Line
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B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 87% of D3 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
80%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
75%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$56,082
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$70,871
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 28% of D3 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$57,500
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$57,500
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,370
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$28,644
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 69% of D3 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$562,397
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$220,742
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
Not reported
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (309) 556-1000

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