Hampton University Men's Cross Country
Hampton University fields a men's cross country team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 5 players, well below the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $351,045, well above the median of $166k — $70,209 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I men's cross country programs. That leaves room for 12 under the Division I roster cap of 17 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 998, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,434,896 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,743 per roster spot.
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
- Roster5 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap17 room for 12
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$351,045 for the year
- Operating expenses$15,587 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$70,209 division median $13,101
- Academic Progress Rate998 multi-year; 950 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,434,896 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,743 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$331,325 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Pierce head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Moise Joseph | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Eric Smalls | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $351,045 $70,209 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,434,896
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $331,325
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $29,162
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Hampton 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.
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 9 | 17 | $97k | — | 88% | |
| Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 13 | — | — | 973 | 87% | |
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 13 | — | — | — | 71% | |
| Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 17 | 7 | $33k | — | 41% | |
| William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 27 | — | — | 991 | 33% | |
| Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | 7 | $20k | — | 70% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 58 | 5 | $17k | — | 72% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 61 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 71 | — | — | 1000 | 93% | |
| Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 72 | 10 | $17k | — | 98% | |
| University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 76 | 16 | $210k | 1000 | 23% | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference | 81 | — | — | — | 75% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton University room for 12 | 5 | $351k | $70,209 | 998 | vs | |
| Elon University room for 1 | 16 | $272k | $17,004 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) room for 2 | 15 | $143k | $9,565 | 984 | vs | |
| Campbell University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Hofstra University | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| Monmouth University | — | — | — | 979 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Northeastern University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| William & Mary | — | — | — | 991 | vs |
Every Coastal Athletic Association men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked