Head Coach
Wayne Wagner
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Viterbo University Basketball
Viterbo basketball offers a calculated path to sustained development. Head coach Wayne Wagner runs a program where your growth trajectory matters more than immediate playing time. In the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, you're competing against programs that develop players systematically, and Viterbo positions itself exactly there. The strategic advantage here is structural. The NAIA platform allows for longer player development windows than most four-year programs demand. Wagner's system emphasizes skill progression and basketball IQ; you'll learn positioning, spacing, and decision-making fundamentals that transfer regardless of your post-college direction. The conference itself is competitive but not saturated, it's where consistent performers get seen by scouts and pro scouts evaluating tape. La Crosse itself functions as a low-distraction environment. That's deliberate strategy. Fewer social pulls mean more intentional practice and film work. Your four years here compress into focused skill-building: ball handling, shooting mechanics, understanding defensive rotations, and the mental side of the game. Viterbo also manages the academic-athletics balance clearly. You're building a degree while training in a structured system. That's the long game, credentialing yourself while competing. If you're thinking beyond year one, if you value methodical improvement over immediate minutes, this program rewards that patience with measurable returns. Players who arrive at college campus-ready, technically polished and physically prepared, get noticed faster. Florida Coastal Prep's post-graduate program in Fort Walton Beach, FL is built to close that gap. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com or visit /apply/ to start the conversation.
Net price
$22,797/yr
Grad rate
63%
Enrollment
1,249
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $22,797 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $14,996 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $16,597 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $18,001 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $19,030 / year
- $110,001+
- $28,216 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,249
- Average net price
- $22,797 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $35,790 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $35,790 / year
- Graduation rate
- 63%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Location Whiting, IN | Enrollment 529 | Avg. net price $18,778 |
Cardinal Stritch University
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Location Charleston, WI | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
Governors State University
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Location University Park, IL | Enrollment 2,556 | Avg. net price $15,833 |
Holy Cross College
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Location Notre Dame, IN | Enrollment 639 | Avg. net price $24,547 |
| Indiana University Northwest View program → | Location Gary, IN | Enrollment 2,661 | Avg. net price $5,567 |
Indiana University-South Bend
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Location South Bend, IN | Enrollment 3,933 | Avg. net price $8,607 |
Judson University
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Location Elgin, IL | Enrollment 708 | Avg. net price $19,224 |
Olivet Nazarene University
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Location Bourbonnais, IL | Enrollment 2,603 | Avg. net price $19,978 |
Roosevelt University
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Location , IL | Enrollment 2,849 | Avg. net price $21,512 |
Saint Xavier University
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Location Chicago, IL | Enrollment 3,096 | Avg. net price $10,171 |
St. Ambrose University
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Location Davenport, IA | Enrollment 1,916 | Avg. net price $23,689 |
Trinity Christian College
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Location , IL | Enrollment 820 | Avg. net price $15,155 |
University of St. Francis
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Location Joliet, IL | Enrollment 1,223 | Avg. net price $15,961 |
Viterbo University
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Location La Crosse, WI | Enrollment 1,249 | Avg. net price $22,797 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Viterbo University NAIA?
Yes, Viterbo University is an NAIA program in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Viterbo University men's basketball.
What conference is Viterbo University in?
Viterbo University competes in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Viterbo University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $22,797 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Viterbo University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,249 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Viterbo University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for NAIA, 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 NAIA programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
FCP Has Helped Players Reach Every Level, Including NAIA
Our track record of placing players at NAIA programs is built one athlete at a time. FCP alumni compete across the country at programs with the same standards as Viterbo University. Your path starts with applying and committing to the process.
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.