Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Benedict College Men's Cross Country
Columbia, SC · the Tigers, Lady Tigers · Benedict College overview
13
Roster
2024–25 season
$21k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division II
$1,628
Per roster spot
median $7,179
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
67%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Benedict College fields a men's cross country team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $21,175, well below the median of $87k — $1,628 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $1,541,858 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,606 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 97 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#85Team budgetof 97 · Division II#92Spend per playerof 97 · Division II#34Roster sizeof 97 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's cross country program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster13 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$21,175 for the year
- Operating expenses$4,700 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$1,628 division median $7,179
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,541,858 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,606 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$20,204 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Brooks head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ediberto Crisanto | Assistant Track and Field 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 players241,565 2024-25
- Division II roster spots1,285 97 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 190 0.53% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men'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 →1,694undergraduates · 1,731 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →67%admitted · of 8,073 applicants
SAT middle 50%820 – 1010
ACT middle 50%14 – 19
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 21%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →13on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $21,175 $1,629 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,541,858
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $20,204
Cost
Full picture →$18,146net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $18,000
Campus safety
Full picture →0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Benedict College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Cross Country program13 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions67% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,146 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,694Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.79 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 0 | — | — | — | 32% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 37 | 7 | $75k | — | 73% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 37 | — | — | 967 | 82% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 39 | — | — | — | 75% | |
| University of South Carolina Aiken Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 53 | 11 | $103k | — | 80% | |
| Presbyterian College Division I · Big South Conference | 58 | 11 | $92k | 1000 | 72% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 60 | 8 | $51k | — | 97% | |
| Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference | 64 | — | — | 962 | 75% | |
| Lander University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 67 | — | — | — | 68% | |
| Augusta University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 67 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 75 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 79 | — | — | — | 82% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | 10 | $88k | $8,797 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 11 | $42k | $3,846 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 18 | $40k | $2,208 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 13 | $39k | $2,965 | — | vs | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College | 7 | $26k | $3,773 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 13 | $25k | $1,929 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 13 | $21k | $1,628 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 14 | $19k | $1,392 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Central State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Edward Waters University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Morehouse College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Savannah State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Spring Hill College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked