Kentucky State University Men's Cross Country
Kentucky State University fields a men's cross country team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $19,492, well below the median of $87k — $1,392 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $615,228 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,574 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 97 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$19,492 for the year
- Operating expenses$3,632 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$1,392 division median $7,179
- Athletic aid, men's teams$615,228 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$2,574 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$0 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ramon Johnson 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 players241,565 2024-25
- Division II roster spots1,285 97 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 190 0.53% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $19,492 $1,392 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $615,228
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $0
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,214 in-state · $13,260 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Kentucky 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.
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 22 | — | — | 976 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 9 | $41k | — | 85% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 26 | 10 | $78k | — | 64% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 39 | — | — | — | 54% | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 44 | — | — | 992 | 78% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 46 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 48 | 11 | $50k | — | 84% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 49 | — | — | — | 99% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 49 | — | — | 983 | 81% | |
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 53 | 10 | $36k | — | 33% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 59 | 9 | $31k | — | 97% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 61 | — | — | 993 | 96% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | 10 | $88k | $8,797 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 11 | $42k | $3,846 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 18 | $40k | $2,208 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 13 | $39k | $2,965 | — | vs | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College | 7 | $26k | $3,773 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 13 | $25k | $1,929 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 13 | $21k | $1,628 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 14 | $19k | $1,392 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Central State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Edward Waters University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Morehouse College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Savannah State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Spring Hill College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked