Division I · Northeast Conference
Chicago State University Men's Track & Field
Chicago, IL · the Cougars · Chicago State University overview
48
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 45
$531k
Team budget
30th percentile in Division I
$11,055
Per roster spot
median $9,136
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
957
APR
94% of players retained
41%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Chicago State University fields a men's track & field team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 48 players, well below the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $530,654, below the median of $812k — $11,055 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 957, about the median of 977, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,026,261 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,624 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#210Team budgetof 299 · Division I#118Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#261Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#236APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster48 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$530,654 for the year
- Operating expenses$14,086 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,055 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate957 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,026,261 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,624 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$0 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Katrina Brumfield head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Kadine Johnson-Crowder | Associate Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Track & Field | On file · sign in |
| Davion Sutton | Assistant Track & Field Coach (Hurdles) | On file · sign in |
| David Cooke | Assistant Track & Field Coach (Distance) | On file · sign in |
| Chris Frederick | Assistant Track & Field Coach (Sprints, Relays, Recruiting Coordinator) | 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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field 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 →1,495undergraduates · 2,324 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →41%admitted · of 9,458 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 17%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →48on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4548
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate957
94% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $530,654 $11,055 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,026,261
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $0
Cost
Full picture →$9,852net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,754
Campus safety
Full picture →0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in psychology · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Chicago State 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 Track & Field program48 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions41% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,852 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsPsychology · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,495Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.6 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 5 | 170 | $264k | — | 5% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 8 | 25 | $36k | — | 55% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 11 | 73 | $306k | 976 | 79% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 11 | 49 | $251k | — | 94% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 11 | 79 | $1.2M | 986 | 74% | |
| Purdue University Northwest Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 12 | 56 | $149k | — | 71% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 16 | 33 | $63k | — | 93% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 17 | 13 | $31k | — | 80% | |
| North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 18 | 63 | $167k | — | 73% | |
| Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 20 | 67 | $1.2M | 974 | 81% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | 93 | $235k | — | 76% | |
| Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 25 | 128 | $1.1M | — | 73% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 50 over cap | 95 | $1.1M | $11,580 | 976 | vs | |
| Wagner College 65 over cap | 110 | $867k | $7,881 | 981 | vs | |
| Stonehill College 78 over cap | 123 | $856k | $6,961 | — | vs | |
| Chicago State University 3 over cap | 48 | $531k | $11,055 | 957 | vs | |
| Long Island University room for 11 | 34 | $458k | $13,479 | — | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University 77 over cap | 122 | $451k | $3,700 | 994 | vs | |
| University of New Haven 67 over cap | 112 | $372k | $3,323 | — | vs | |
| Le Moyne College 27 over cap | 72 | $152k | $2,105 | — | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Northeast Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked