Loyola University Maryland Women's Cross Country
Loyola University Maryland fields a women's cross country team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, above the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $146,453, about the median of $162k — $8,614 per roster spot, top 10% 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 1000, about the median of 994, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,769,452 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,317 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, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$146,453 for the year
- Operating expenses$34,769 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,614 division median $14,760
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,769,452 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,317 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$128,510 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Horst head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Emma Gerhold | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nick Miguelino | Assistant Coach | 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 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $146,453 $8,615 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,769,452
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $128,510
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $55,480
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Loyola University Maryland
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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame of Maryland University Division III · United East Conference | 0 | 7 | $10k | — | 86% | |
| Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference | 1 | — | — | — | 8% | |
| Morgan State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 2 | — | — | 965 | 83% | |
| Coppin State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 3 | — | — | 921 | 50% | |
| Towson University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 3 | — | — | 1000 | 83% | |
| Goucher College Division III · Landmark Conference | 5 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference | 8 | — | — | 1000 | 74% | |
| Stevenson University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 10 | 9 | $18k | — | 83% | |
| Bowie State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 24 | 10 | $19k | — | 84% | |
| McDaniel College Division III · Centennial Conference | 26 | 9 | $33k | — | 84% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 26 | — | — | 1000 | 9% | |
| University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference | 30 | — | — | 992 | 45% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland at cap | 17 | $146k | $8,614 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Boston University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Bucknell University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Colgate University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College | — | — | — | 998 | vs | |
| Lehigh University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
Every Patriot League women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked