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Best Illinois Men's Swimming Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget

A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 10 Illinois men's Swimming programs by operating budget.

The average operating budget across Illinois men's Swimming programs is $34,431, with average recruiting spend around $3,129. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.

Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.

Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$34,431
Avg. Recruiting
$3,129
Avg. Revenue
$142,734

Top programs

Showing 10 of 10 programs.

Operating Budget
$74,904
Recruiting
$4,172
Revenue
$351,932
2. Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
Operating Budget
$65,138
Recruiting
$3,496
Revenue
$347,934
Operating Budget
$57,537
Recruiting
$12,851
Revenue
$134,087
Operating Budget
$50,158
Recruiting
$3,577
Revenue
$95,423
Operating Budget
$28,624
Recruiting
$772
Revenue
$232,755
Operating Budget
$24,913
Recruiting
$1,885
Revenue
$67,094
7. Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL
Operating Budget
$20,307
Recruiting
$2,285
Revenue
$88,846
Operating Budget
$11,690
Recruiting
$1,297
Revenue
$37,180
Operating Budget
$5,543
Recruiting
$531
Revenue
$43,589
10. Knox College
Galesburg, IL
Operating Budget
$5,500
Recruiting
$428
Revenue
$28,500

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