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Campus Housing - Dorms and Meal Plans
Provides on campus housing
Yes
Residence hall capacity
4,500
Does college offer a meal plan?
Yes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered
Must all students live on campus?
No
Number of meals per week are provided with the meal plan
19
Residence halls on campus:
Gilbert Hall, Grant Towers North, Holmes Student Center Hotel at Holmes, Neptune East, Neptune North, Neptune West, Northern View, Patterson Hall st, Stevenson Towers oth
Sports Programs & Athletics
Athletic conferences
Football - Mid-American Conference
Basketball - Mid-American Conference
Baseball - Mid-American Conference
Cross Country/Track - Mid-American Conference
Number of Varsity Athletes by Sport in 2025
| Sport | # of Men | # of Women |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 35 | 0 |
| Basketball | 14 | 15 |
| Cross Country | 0 | 11 |
| Football | 119 | 0 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 23 |
| Soccer | 28 | 25 |
| Softball | 0 | 25 |
| Tennis | 10 | 11 |
| Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 34 |
| Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 34 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 15 |
| Wrestling | 37 | 0 |
Data from 2022 |
Athletic Association
Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Athletic Classification
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletic Summary
Total # athletes
409
Male Athletes 252
Female Athletes 157
Total sports revenue
$24,692,669
Total sports expenses
$24,692,669
Avg. head coach salary - Women
(# full-time equivalents)
(# full-time equivalents)
$105,866 (9)
Avg. head coach salary - Men
(# FTE)
(# FTE)
$219,275 (7)
Campus Services and Programs
Services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
On-campus day care for students' children
Placement services for completers
Library facilities
Access to digital/electronic resources
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions
Established library hours
Organized collection of printed materials
Physical facilities
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Services and Programs for Servicemembers and Veterans
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Member of Department of Defense Voluntary Educational Partnership Memorandum of Understanding
Recognized student veteran organization
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Hospital on campus?
No
Other
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% of students with registered disabilities
5%
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