Johnson C. Smith University Men's Track & Field
Johnson C. Smith University fields a men's track & field team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, well below the median of 70, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $116,471, well below the median of $288k — $4,479 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's track & field programs. The school gave $1,428,061 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,516 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 229 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$116,471 for the year
- Operating expenses$12,804 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,479 division median $3,886
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,428,061 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,516 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$66,759 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Lawrence head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dacia Thompson | Assistant Coach, Track & Field - (Throws) | not on file |
| Zap Hawkins | Assistant Coach, Track & Field - (Jumps) | not on file |
| Kenrisha Brathwaite | Assistant Coach, Track & Field - Hurdles | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division II roster spots18,397 229 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 35 2.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's track & field 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 34%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $116,471 $4,480 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,428,061
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $66,759
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $20,480
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 4 | 90 | $756k | — | 68% | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference | 8 | 148 | $887k | 952 | 80% | |
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 10 | 51 | $206k | — | 90% | |
| Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 18 | 90 | $421k | 988 | 14% | |
| Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference | 23 | 112 | $372k | 939 | 75% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 29 | 237 | $1.1M | — | 85% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 36 | 45 | $204k | — | 74% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 36 | 119 | $117k | — | 95% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 37 | 88 | $799k | — | 78% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 43 | 133 | $492k | — | 81% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference | 46 | 28 | $453k | 934 | 87% | |
| Converse University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 63 | 35 | $147k | — | 64% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia State University | 96 | $430k | $4,483 | — | vs | |
| Livingstone College | 45 | $204k | $4,533 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) | 75 | $165k | $2,197 | — | vs | |
| Johnson C. Smith University | 26 | $116k | $4,479 | — | vs | |
| Claflin University | 20 | $42k | $2,095 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 24 | $29k | $1,191 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Union University | 30 | $27k | $904 | — | vs | |
| Bowie State University | 53 | $24k | $448 | — | vs |
Every Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked