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Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball

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Ohio Wesleyan University

· Men's Basketball

Mike DeWitt

Head Coach

Head Coach

Mike DeWitt

mddewitt@owu.edu

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Assistant coaches change often. Confirm current staff on the program's official athletics site before reaching out.

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About Ohio Wesleyan University Basketball

When you walk into Merle-Smith Chapel on a game night, you feel the weight of Ohio Wesleyan's basketball tradition, a program that has sent players to professional leagues and shaped leaders in boardrooms and communities across the country. Mike DeWitt has built something rare at the Division III level: a basketball culture where academic rigor and competitive excellence aren't competing priorities, they're inseparable. The Bishops compete in the North Coast Athletic Conference, a league that demands consistency and development. DeWitt's teams move with purpose, built on ball movement and defensive discipline rather than individual heroics. Players here understand they're joining a legacy that stretches back generations, one where the arc of a career extends far beyond graduation. Delaware, Ohio provides the kind of campus environment where you can be fully invested in your sport without basketball consuming your identity. Wesleyan students walk between classrooms and the court; athletes here manage chemistry lab reports and zone defenses with the same seriousness. The program values players who want to grow intellectually alongside their game, guards who understand spacing like they understand economics, forwards who can break down film the way they break down texts. This is basketball with consequences beyond wins and losses. It's about becoming the kind of person who leads, thinks critically, and competes with integrity. Before you reach out to a program at this level, make sure your game is where it needs to be. Florida Coastal Prep exists to help serious players close that gap, through elite training, academic support, and real exposure. Start at floridacoastalprep.com or /contact/.

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Net price

$20,196/yr

Grad rate

64%

Enrollment

1,516

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price: $20,196 / year

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$13,801 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$13,070 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$15,602 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$20,269 / year
$110,001+
$29,218 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
1,516
Average net price
$20,196 / year
Published tuition (in-state)
$54,953 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$54,953 / year
Graduation rate
64%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

North Coast Athletic Conference Teams

North Coast Athletic Conference men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Denison University View program → Location Granville, OH Enrollment 2,380 Avg. net price $40,163
DePauw University View program → Location Greencastle, IN Enrollment 1,905 Avg. net price $19,916
John Carroll University View program → Location University Heights, OH Enrollment 2,274 Avg. net price $27,167
Kenyon College View program → Location Gambier, OH Enrollment 1,732 Avg. net price $33,279
Oberlin College View program → Location Oberlin, OH Enrollment 2,887 Avg. net price $41,987
Ohio Wesleyan University View program → Location Delaware, OH Enrollment 1,516 Avg. net price $20,196
Wabash College View program → Location Crawfordsville, IN Enrollment 866 Avg. net price $23,532
Wittenberg University View program → Location Springfield, OH Enrollment 1,215 Avg. net price $23,310
All North Coast Athletic Conference programs →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ohio Wesleyan University D3?

Yes, Ohio Wesleyan University is an NCAA Division III program in the North Coast Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Ohio Wesleyan University men's basketball.

What conference is Ohio Wesleyan University in?

Ohio Wesleyan University competes in the North Coast Athletic Conference for D3 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Ohio Wesleyan University?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $20,196 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at Ohio Wesleyan University?

College Scorecard reports approximately 1,516 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Ohio Wesleyan University?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D3, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D3 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

Let an FCP Coach Help You Get to Ohio Wesleyan University

Our coaches have placed players at D3 programs across the country. They know what Ohio Wesleyan University's staff evaluates first, how to get your film in the right hands, and when to make contact for maximum impact on your recruiting timeline.

Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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