Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Claflin University Women's Cross Country
Orangeburg, SC · the Panthers, Lady Panthers · Claflin University overview
6
Roster
2024–25 season
$71k
Team budget
45th percentile in Division II
$11,812
Per roster spot
median $7,450
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Claflin University fields a women's cross country team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 6 players, well below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $70,877, below the median of $81k — $11,812 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's cross country programs. The school gave $444,181 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,922 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 101 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#56Team budgetof 101 · Division II#23Spend per playerof 101 · Division II#90Roster sizeof 101 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's cross country program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster6 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$70,877 for the year
- Operating expenses$26,165 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,812 division median $7,450
- Athletic aid, women's teams$444,181 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,922 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$29,386 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Watts head coach | Interim Head Coach | not on file |
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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 players191,733 2024-25
- Division II roster spots1,152 101 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.60% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the women'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 →1,754undergraduates · 1,835 students in all
Women 73% Men 27%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →73%admitted · of 6,999 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →6on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $70,877 $11,813 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $444,181
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $29,386
Cost
Full picture →$21,232net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $17,046
Campus safety
Full picture →2.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in psychology · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Claflin 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.
Women's Cross Country program6 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions73% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$21,232 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsPsychology · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,754Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.52 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 0 | — | — | 972 | 82% | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 36 | — | — | 986 | 61% | |
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 37 | — | — | — | 32% | |
| Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 37 | 11 | $43k | — | 67% | |
| University of South Carolina Aiken Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 53 | 13 | $136k | — | 80% | |
| Charleston Southern University Division I · Big South Conference | 58 | — | — | 994 | 76% | |
| Augusta University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 65 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 70 | — | — | — | 75% | |
| The Citadel Division I · Southern Conference | 71 | — | — | 1000 | 98% | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 72 | 13 | $161k | 993 | 72% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 76 | 8 | $46k | — | 97% | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 83 | 8 | $72k | — | 69% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw University | 10 | $120k | $11,976 | — | vs | |
| Fayetteville State University | 8 | $104k | $12,955 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 6 | $77k | $12,808 | — | vs | |
| Claflin University | 6 | $71k | $11,812 | — | vs | |
| Winston-Salem State University | 8 | $43k | $5,365 | — | vs | |
| Johnson C. Smith University | 12 | $37k | $3,120 | — | vs | |
| Elizabeth City State University | 5 | $20k | $3,921 | — | vs | |
| Bowie State University | 10 | $19k | $1,946 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Union University | 11 | $15k | $1,379 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Livingstone College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Virginia State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked