Cedarville University Men's Cross Country
Cedarville University fields a men's cross country team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 36 players, well above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $171,991, well above the median of $87k — $4,777 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $1,279,917 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,336 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster36 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$171,991 for the year
- Operating expenses$17,827 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,777 division median $7,179
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,279,917 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,336 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$17,533 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Orchard head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 74%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $171,991 $4,778 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,279,917
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $17,533
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $36,078
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Cedarville University
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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 4 | — | — | — | 46% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 13 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Wright State University Division I · Horizon League | 13 | — | — | 995 | 95% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 19 | 17 | $335k | 995 | 62% | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 21 | 11 | $62k | — | 85% | |
| The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 46 | — | — | 1000 | 51% | |
| Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference | 47 | — | — | — | — | |
| Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 49 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| Ohio Dominican University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 49 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 53 | — | — | — | 83% | |
| Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 54 | — | — | 1000 | 88% | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 55 | — | — | — | 51% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 36 | $172k | $4,777 | — | vs | |
| Thomas More University | 9 | $31k | $3,476 | — | vs | |
| Ashland University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Hillsdale College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Lake Erie College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Malone University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Northwood University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio Dominican University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Tiffin University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Findlay | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ursuline College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Walsh University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Midwest Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked