Division I · Conference USA
Kennesaw State University Women's Cross Country
Kennesaw, GA · the Owls · Kennesaw State University overview
987
APR
97% of players retained
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Kennesaw State University fields a women's cross country team in the Conference USA (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 994, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,073,070 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,175 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
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,073,070 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,175 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$126,758 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Bray head coach | Head Coach | not 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 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 →40,509undergraduates · 45,069 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →69%admitted · of 23,138 applicants
SAT middle 50%1020 – 1220
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 48%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate987
97% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,073,070
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $126,758
Cost
Full picture →$17,566net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $5,786 in-state · $17,040 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.43violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 41 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Kennesaw 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions69% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,566 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 40,509Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.43 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 18 | — | — | — | 60% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 21 | — | — | 996 | 16% | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 22 | — | — | — | 65% | |
| Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association | 23 | — | — | — | 11% | |
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 23 | — | — | 971 | 62% | |
| Agnes Scott College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 25 | — | — | — | 67% | |
| Clayton State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 34 | 10 | $51k | — | 71% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 38 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 39 | 15 | $76k | — | 62% | |
| University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference | 44 | — | — | — | 49% | |
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 48 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA | 69 | 17 | $107k | 995 | 76% |
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 | |
| Kennesaw State University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Florida International University | — | — | — | 994 | 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 |
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