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Division II · Peach Belt Conference

Georgia Southwestern State University Men's Cross Country

Americus, GA · the Hurricanes, Lady Hurricanes · Georgia Southwestern State University overview
7
Roster
2024–25 season
$16k
Team budget
6th percentile in Division II
$2,298
Per roster spot
median $7,179
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
77%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Georgia Southwestern State University fields a men's cross country team in the Peach Belt Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $16,089, well below the median of $87k — $2,298 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $405,616 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,016 per roster spot.

Among Division II men's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 97 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$16k
Spend per player$2,298
Roster size7
Coaching staff1

Team budgets across the division

$8k$432k
this programevery Division II men's cross country program

Roster sizes

136
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster7 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
  • Team expenses$16,089 for the year
  • Operating expenses$4,452 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$2,298 division median $7,179
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$405,616 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$4,016 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$4,115 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Danny Zarzutzki head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Grettie ReifenbergerAssistant Coachnot 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 players241,565 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots1,285 97 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 190 0.53% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
2,753undergraduates · 3,408 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
77%admitted · of 2,045 applicants
SAT middle 50%900 – 1130
ACT middle 50%16 – 21
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
32%

Men's Cross Country

Full picture →
7on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$16,089 $2,298 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$405,616
Recruiting spend, men's
$4,115
$11,779net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$21,074
Sticker, out-of-state$31,796
Average net price$11,779
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,602
$30–48k$11,031
$48–75k$13,237
$75–110k$14,813
$110k and up$15,617
Tuition & fees
$4,980 in-state · $15,702 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.09violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.09
Property0.09
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
34%of bachelor's degrees in business · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Business122 · 34%
Education65 · 18%
Health professions & nursing56 · 16%
Psychology35 · 10%
Criminal justice & protective services17 · 5%

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Georgia Southwestern State UniversityFort Valley State University · 38 miColumbus State University · 52 miMercer University · 63 miAuburn University · 83 miLaGrange College · 83 miTuskegee University · 91 miGeorgia College · 91 miValdosta State University · 100 miTroy University · 104 miClayton State University · 107 miFlorida State University · 111 miAuburn University at Montgomery · 117 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Fort Valley State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.3811$42k—63%
Columbus State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference5214$77k—99%
Mercer University Division I · Southern Conference6316$352k100066%
Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference83——98750%
LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South83———63%
Tuskegee University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.9113$25k—31%
Georgia College Division II · Peach Belt Conference9113$73k—88%
Valdosta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference1008$76k—83%
Troy University Division I · Sun Belt Conference104——98193%
Clayton State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference10711$44k—71%
Florida State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference111——97225%
Auburn University at Montgomery Division II · Gulf South Conference11714$231k—93%

Other men's cross country programs in the Peach Belt Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of South Carolina Aiken11$103k$9,364—vs
Columbus State University14$77k$5,480—vs
Georgia College13$73k$5,586—vs
University of South Carolina Beaufort8$57k$7,103—vs
Clayton State University11$44k$3,986—vs
Georgia Southwestern State University7$16k$2,298—vs
Augusta University————vs
Flagler College————vs
Lander University————vs

Every Peach Belt Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked