Division I · The Ivy League
Dartmouth College Men's Cross Country
Hanover, NH · the Big Green · Dartmouth College overview
1000
APR
100% of players retained
6%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Dartmouth College fields a men's cross country team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams.
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
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$857,411 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Nelson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Ben True | Assistant Coach - Cross Country and Track and Field | On file · sign in |
| Kristin Cupido | Assistant Coach - Cross Country & Distance Coach | 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 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.Campus
Full picture →4,447undergraduates · 6,746 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →6%admitted · of 28,841 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1570
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $857,411
Cost
Full picture →$17,322net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $65,511
Campus safety
Full picture →6.39violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 25 burglaries · 76 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →28%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Dartmouth 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions6% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,322 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 28%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,447Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety6.39 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference | 23 | 21 | $27k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University Lyndon Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 23 | 21 | $27k | — | 83% | |
| Colby-Sawyer College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 26 | — | — | — | 90% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Little East Conference | 30 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Norwich University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 35 | 28 | $56k | — | 74% | |
| New England College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 43 | 1 | $19k | — | 96% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 54 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Southern New Hampshire University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 62 | 7 | $159k | — | 96% | |
| Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 63 | — | — | — | 78% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 65 | — | — | — | 90% | |
| Saint Michael's College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 70 | 11 | $116k | — | 92% | |
| University of Vermont Division I · America East Conference | 70 | — | — | 998 | 60% |
Other men's cross country programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University 2 over cap | 19 | $160k | $8,437 | 985 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Cornell University | — | — | — | 961 | vs | |
| Harvard University | — | — | — | 991 | vs | |
| Princeton University | — | — | — | 975 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| Yale University | — | — | — | 984 | vs |
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