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Wheeling University Women's Swimming

Welcome to the Wheeling University women's swimming recruiting profile. Wheeling competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference from Wheeling, West Virginia. Led by head coach William Hughes, Wheeling University pairs a 63% acceptance rate with a 23% graduation rate and a $21,073 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
14
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Midwest Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
878
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
63%
State
West Virginia
City
Wheeling
Address
316 Washington Ave
Staff
William Hughes
Head Coach
Will Hughes
Head Men's and Women's Swimming Coach
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Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 61% of D2 women's swimming programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
54%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
23%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$48,482
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$57,949
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Affordability

This school is more affordable than 39% of D2 women's swimming programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$29,090
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$29,090
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,470
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$21,073
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
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Program Resources

This program is better funded than 61% of D2 women's swimming programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$302,737
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$50,027
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