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Division I · Pac-12 Conference

California State University, Fresno Men's Cross Country

Fresno, CA · the Bulldogs · California State University, Fresno overview
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

California State University, Fresno fields a men's cross country team in the Pac-12 Conference (NCAA Division I). The school gave $3,593,014 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $17,441 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 314 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budgets across the division

$14k$1.1M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

134

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$3,593,014 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$17,441 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$917,419 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jason Drake head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
McKaylie CaesarAssistant CoachOn 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 I roster spots854 314 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 280 0.35% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; 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.
21,430undergraduates · 23,986 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
96%admitted · of 20,201 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
55%

Men's Cross Country

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Athletic aid, men's teams
$3,593,014
Recruiting spend, men's
$917,419

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$7,303net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,750
Sticker, out-of-state$35,630
Average net price$7,303
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,447
$30–48k$4,858
$48–75k$7,220
$75–110k$11,299
$110k and up$16,580
Tuition & fees
$6,980 in-state · $18,860 out

Campus safety

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0.2violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.20
Property3.75
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
14%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business708 · 14%
Psychology644 · 12%
Social sciences642 · 12%
Liberal arts & general studies481 · 9%
Health professions & nursing377 · 7%

Research California State University, Fresno

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 programs within 150 miles

California State University, FresnoFresno Pacific University · 6 miUniversity of California, Merced · 54 miCalifornia State University, Stanislaus · 78 miCalifornia State University, Monterey Bay · 114 miCalifornia Polytechnic State University · 116 miUniversity of the Pacific · 118 miMiddlebury College · 120 miSan Jose State University · 123 miSanta Clara University · 126 miUniversity of California, Santa Cruz · 128 miCalifornia State University, East Bay · 140 miStanford University · 140 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Fresno Pacific University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association6———58%
University of California, Merced Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association5413$103k—39%
California State University, Stanislaus Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association78———97%
California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association114———95%
California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference116——97930%
University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference118———95%
Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference120————
San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference123——98680%
Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference12622$1.1M100044%
University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference128———63%
California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association140———97%
Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference14017$559k10004%

Other men's cross country programs in the Pac-12 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
California State University, Fresno————vs
Boise State University———987vs
Colorado State University———977vs
Gonzaga University———1000vs
Texas State University———979vs
Utah State University———1000vs
Washington State University———977vs

Every Pac-12 Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked