Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences
DeSales University Women's Cross Country
Center Valley, PA · the Bulldogs · DeSales University overview
13
Roster
2024–25 season
$60k
Team budget
78th percentile in Division III
$4,633
Per roster spot
median $3,429
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
DeSales University fields a women's cross country team in the Middle Atlantic Conferences (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $60,238, well above the median of $35k — $4,633 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 221 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#49Team budgetof 221 · Division III#64Spend per playerof 221 · Division III#77Roster sizeof 221 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III women's cross country program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster13 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$60,238 for the year
- Operating expenses$16,718 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,633 division median $3,429
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$39,896 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Hornig head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players191,733 2024-25
- Division III roster spots2,760 221 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 69 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →2,149undergraduates · 2,919 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →79%admitted · of 3,636 applicants
SAT middle 50%1090 – 1290
ACT middle 50%24 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →13on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $60,238 $4,634 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $39,896
Cost
Full picture →$30,524net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $44,800
Campus safety
Full picture →0.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →30%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research DeSales 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 program13 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions79% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$30,524 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 30%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 2,149Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.11 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League | 5 | — | — | 1000 | 29% | |
| Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference | 6 | — | — | — | 54% | |
| Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference | 8 | — | — | — | 64% | |
| Cedar Crest College Division III · United East Conference | 8 | 8 | $32k | — | 99% | |
| Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League | 14 | — | — | 998 | 31% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 20 | 6 | $24k | — | 92% | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 22 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 24 | — | — | — | 87% | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 25 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| University of Valley Forge Division III · United East Conference | 30 | 7 | $7k | — | 78% | |
| Albright College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 31 | 4 | $6k | — | 86% | |
| Chestnut Hill College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 32 | — | — | — | 79% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Middle Atlantic Conferences
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSales University | 13 | $60k | $4,633 | — | vs | |
| Lebanon Valley College | 19 | $47k | $2,448 | — | vs | |
| Widener University | 8 | $32k | $4,058 | — | vs | |
| York College (Pennsylvania) | 9 | $32k | $3,590 | — | vs | |
| Hood College | 10 | $29k | $2,920 | — | vs | |
| Neumann University | 10 | $26k | $2,609 | — | vs | |
| Delaware Valley University | 6 | $24k | $4,033 | — | vs | |
| Stevenson University | 9 | $18k | $2,053 | — | vs | |
| Albright College | 4 | $6k | $1,585 | — | vs | |
| Alvernia University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Arcadia University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Eastern University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| King's College (Pennsylvania) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Marywood University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Messiah University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Misericordia University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | — | — | — | — | vs |
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