Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Alabama A&M University Women's Cross Country
Normal, AL · the Bulldogs · Alabama A&M University overview
942
APR
93% of players retained
66%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Alabama A&M University fields a women's cross country team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 942, about the median of 994, with 93% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,895,018 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,613 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate942 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained93% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,895,018 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,613 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$52,365 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Murphy head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players191,733 2024-25
- Division I roster spots656 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 290 0.34% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's cross country recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →5,845undergraduates · 6,614 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →66%admitted · of 15,628 applicants
SAT middle 50%810 – 1060
ACT middle 50%14 – 19
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 29%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate942
93% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,895,018
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $52,365
Cost
Full picture →$14,064net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,024 in-state · $18,634 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.01violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 58 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Alabama A&M University
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Women's Cross Country programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions66% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,064 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,845Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.01 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 6 | — | — | — | 74% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 47 | 20 | $41k | — | 51% | |
| University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference | 63 | 14 | $217k | 995 | 96% | |
| Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 69 | 9 | $33k | — | 82% | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference | 74 | — | — | 1000 | 77% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 74 | — | — | 993 | 68% | |
| Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA | 81 | 17 | $107k | 995 | 76% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 86 | 15 | $76k | — | 62% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 86 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 89 | — | — | 994 | 88% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 92 | 10 | $66k | — | — | |
| Samford University Division I · Southern Conference | 92 | — | — | 992 | 82% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M University room for 5 | 12 | $231k | $19,219 | 985 | vs | |
| Bethune-Cookman University room for 6 | 11 | $103k | $9,395 | 970 | vs | |
| Florida A&M University room for 8 | 9 | $88k | $9,789 | 986 | vs | |
| Alabama A&M University | — | — | — | 942 | vs | |
| Alabama State University | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| Alcorn State University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Grambling State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Jackson State University | — | — | — | 989 | vs | |
| Mississippi Valley State University | — | — | — | 960 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge | — | — | — | 945 | vs | |
| Texas Southern University | — | — | — | 975 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
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