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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

Hampton University Men's Cross Country

Hampton, VA · the Pirates · Hampton University overview
5
Roster
room for 12 under the cap of 17
$351k
Team budget
97th percentile in Division I
$70,209
Per roster spot
median $13,101
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
998
APR
98% of players retained
48%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

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 budget$351k
Spend per player$70,209
Roster size5
Coaching staff2
APR998

Team budgets across the division

$14k$1.1M
this programevery Division I men's cross country program

Roster sizes (cap 17)

134
this programevery Division I roster

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

NameTitleEmail
Maurice Pierce head coachHead Coachnot on file
Moise JosephAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Eric SmallsAssistant CoachOn 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.
3,255undergraduates · 3,649 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
48%admitted · of 12,119 applicants
SAT middle 50%857 – 1226
ACT middle 50%12 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Men's Cross Country

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5on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 175
room for 12
Academic Progress Rate998
98% of players kept year to year
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
$28,576net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$46,048
Average net price$28,576
Net price by family income
$0–30k$29,338
$30–48k$30,636
$48–75k$32,980
$110k and up$44,119
Tuition & fees
$29,162

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.94
Property1.65
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business86 · 20%
Communication & journalism47 · 11%
Biological sciences46 · 10%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation45 · 10%
Psychology42 · 10%

Research Hampton University

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Hampton UniversityChristopher Newport University · 9 miNorfolk State University · 13 miBatten University · 13 miRegent University · 17 miWilliam & Mary · 27 miElizabeth City State University · 52 miChowan University · 58 miVirginia State University · 61 miVirginia Commonwealth University · 71 miVirginia Union University · 72 miUniversity of Richmond · 76 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 81 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference917$97k—88%
Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.13——97387%
Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.13———71%
Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference177$33k—41%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association27——99133%
Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association527$20k—70%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas585$17k—72%
Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association61———89%
Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference71——100093%
Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association7210$17k—98%
University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference7616$210k100023%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference81———75%

Other men's cross country programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Hampton University room for 125$351k$70,209998vs
Elon University room for 116$272k$17,0041000vs
College of Charleston (South Carolina) room for 215$143k$9,565984vs
Campbell University———1000vs
Hofstra University———992vs
Monmouth University———979vs
North Carolina A&T State University———1000vs
Northeastern University———987vs
Stony Brook University———1000vs
University of North Carolina Wilmington———1000vs
William & Mary———991vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked