Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference
Bellarmine University Women's Cross Country
Louisville, KY · the Knights · Bellarmine University overview
94%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Bellarmine University fields a women's cross country team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). The school gave $3,064,919 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,931 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
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,064,919 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,931 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$68,943 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Petersen head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Drew Petersen | Assistant Coach, Cross Country / Track & Field | On file · sign in |
| Jim Vargo | Assistant Coach / Coach Emeritus, Cross Country / Track & Field | On file · sign in |
| David Sexton | Assistant Coach, Cross Country / Track & Field | not on file |
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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 →2,351undergraduates · 2,993 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →94%admitted · of 3,462 applicants
SAT middle 50%1075 – 1243
ACT middle 50%22 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,064,919
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $68,943
No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$24,432net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $46,780
Campus safety
Full picture →1.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 divisionAdmissions94% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$24,432 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,351Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.04 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 Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 3 | — | — | 1000 | 81% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 3 | — | — | — | 99% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 37 | 17 | $77k | — | 84% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 46 | 8 | $15k | — | 93% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 62 | 15 | $65k | — | 64% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 64 | — | — | — | 54% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 66 | — | — | 985 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 67 | 11 | $25k | — | 85% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 79 | — | — | 1000 | 80% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 83 | 10 | $38k | — | 97% | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 83 | — | — | 985 | 78% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 84 | — | — | — | 57% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Gulf Coast University room for 9 | 8 | $253k | $31,656 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stetson University room for 10 | 7 | $203k | $28,981 | 981 | vs | |
| University of West Florida room for 5 | 12 | $155k | $12,933 | — | vs | |
| Bellarmine University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Jacksonville University | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| Lipscomb University | — | — | — | 993 | vs | |
| Queens University of Charlotte | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of North Florida | — | — | — | 992 | vs |
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