Jacksonville State University Women's Cross Country
Jacksonville State University fields a women's cross country team in the Conference USA (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, above the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $107,304, below the median of $162k — $6,312 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's cross country programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 17 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 995, about the median of 994, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,493,056 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,927 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap17 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$107,304 for the year
- Operating expenses$37,385 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,312 division median $14,760
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 958 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,493,056 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,927 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$192,486 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Provence head coach | Head 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 players191,733 2024-25
- Division I roster spots656 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 290 0.34% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $107,304 $6,312 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,493,056
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $192,486
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,426 in-state · $22,716 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Jacksonville State 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference | 42 | — | — | — | 49% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 44 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 46 | 15 | $76k | — | 62% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 63 | — | — | 994 | 88% | |
| Samford University Division I · Southern Conference | 64 | — | — | 992 | 82% | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 68 | — | — | — | 63% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 69 | — | — | 987 | 69% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 70 | 10 | $66k | — | — | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 78 | — | — | — | 65% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 79 | — | — | 996 | 16% | |
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 79 | — | — | 971 | 62% | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 80 | — | — | — | 74% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Conference USA
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware 5 over cap | 22 | $393k | $17,868 | 994 | vs | |
| Jacksonville State University at cap | 17 | $107k | $6,312 | 995 | vs | |
| Florida International University | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| Kennesaw State University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Liberty University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Middle Tennessee State University | — | — | — | 993 | vs | |
| Missouri State University | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| New Mexico State University | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| Sam Houston State University | — | — | — | 989 | vs | |
| Western Kentucky University | — | — | — | 993 | vs |
Every Conference USA women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked