Colorado College Men's Cross Country
Colorado College fields a men's cross country team in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 23 players, well above the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $140,484, well above the median of $37k — $6,108 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's cross country programs. The school gave $1,471,642 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,569 per roster spot.
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
- Roster23 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$140,484 for the year
- Operating expenses$63,181 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,108 division median $3,124
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,471,642 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,569 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$184,778 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Nichols head coach | Interim Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 86%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $140,484 $6,108 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,471,642
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $184,778
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $67,932
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Colorado College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 3 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy Division I · Mountain West Conference | 12 | — | — | 987 | 14% | |
| Colorado State University Pueblo Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 40 | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Colorado Christian University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 62 | — | — | — | — | |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 63 | — | — | — | 99% | |
| Regis University (Colorado) Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 66 | 13 | $91k | — | 87% | |
| Colorado School of Mines Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 66 | 31 | $197k | — | 60% | |
| University of Colorado Boulder Division I · Big 12 Conference | 84 | — | — | 956 | 83% | |
| University of Northern Colorado Division I · Big Sky Conference | 108 | — | — | 1000 | 86% | |
| Adams State University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 111 | — | — | — | — | |
| Western Colorado University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 115 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Colorado State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 120 | — | — | 977 | 90% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 23 | $140k | $6,108 | — | vs | |
| Texas Lutheran University | 10 | $52k | $5,215 | — | vs | |
| University of St. Thomas (Texas) | 11 | $51k | $4,627 | — | vs | |
| LeTourneau University | 16 | $47k | $2,967 | — | vs | |
| University of Dallas | 6 | $34k | $5,707 | — | vs | |
| Hendrix College | 6 | $27k | $4,438 | — | vs | |
| Centenary College (Louisiana) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Concordia University Texas | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked