Division III · American Rivers Conference
Buena Vista University Men's Cross Country
Storm Lake, IA · the Beavers · Buena Vista University overview
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Buena Vista University fields a men's cross country team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 217 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$68,024 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Hoesing head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players241,565 2024-25
- Division III roster spots3,158 217 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 76 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →1,442undergraduates · 1,951 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 1,544 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $68,024
No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$18,156net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $40,190
Campus safety
Full picture →1.23violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →33%of bachelor's degrees in education · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
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Men's Cross Country programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions72% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,156 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 33%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,442Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.23 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League | 88 | — | — | 984 | 99% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 90 | — | — | 985 | 89% | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 96 | — | — | — | — | |
| Augustana University (South Dakota) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 98 | — | — | — | 59% | |
| University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 99 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 102 | — | — | 990 | 72% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 107 | — | — | 998 | 64% | |
| Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 120 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 121 | 20 | $28k | — | 83% | |
| Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 122 | 8 | $30k | — | 51% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 122 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 128 | — | — | — | 69% |
Other men's cross country programs in the American Rivers Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wartburg College | 65 | $125k | $1,926 | — | vs | |
| Loras College | 27 | $85k | $3,148 | — | vs | |
| University of Dubuque | 20 | $68k | $3,422 | — | vs | |
| Central College (Iowa) | 36 | $47k | $1,312 | — | vs | |
| Coe College | 14 | $36k | $2,605 | — | vs | |
| Buena Vista University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Simpson College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every American Rivers Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked