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Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

Martin Luther College Women's Cross Country

NEW ULM, MN · the Knights · Martin Luther College overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$30k
Team budget
38th percentile in Division III
$1,490
Per roster spot
median $3,429
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
83%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Martin Luther College fields a women's cross country team in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, well above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $29,809, below the median of $35k — $1,490 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III women's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 221 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$30k
Spend per player$1,490
Roster size20
Coaching staff1

Team budgets across the division

$4k$176k
this programevery Division III women's cross country program

Roster sizes

135
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
  • Team expenses$29,809 for the year
  • Operating expenses$7,482 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$1,490 division median $3,429
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$0 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Breanna Olson head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school cross country players191,733 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots2,760 221 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 69 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
743undergraduates · 860 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Special focus
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
83%admitted · of 218 applicants
SAT middle 50%1078 – 1256
ACT middle 50%22 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
71%

Women's Cross Country

Full picture →
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$29,809 $1,490 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$0
$21,072net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$29,250
Average net price$21,072
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,474
$30–48k$14,427
$48–75k$17,415
$75–110k$21,090
$110k and up$24,323
Tuition & fees
$17,770

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.76violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.76
Property3.80
In residence halls
10 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
69%of bachelor's degrees in education · 2 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Education107 · 69%
Theology47 · 31%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Martin Luther CollegeGustavus Adolphus College · 25 miBethany Lutheran College · 26 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 26 miCrown College (Minnesota) · 54 miSouthwest Minnesota State University · 64 miSt. Olaf College · 65 miCarleton College · 66 miNorth Central University · 75 miAugsburg University · 76 miUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities · 76 miSt. Catherine University · 76 miUniversity of St. Thomas (Minnesota) · 77 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference25———62%
Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference2610$30k—51%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference26———91%
Crown College (Minnesota) Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference54———63%
Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference64———69%
St. Olaf College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6529$176k—52%
Carleton College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference66———22%
North Central University Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference75———91%
Augsburg University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference766$43k—77%
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference76——100077%
St. Catherine University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference76———94%
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Division I · The Summit League77———85%

Other women's cross country programs in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Wisconsin-Superior11$38k$3,436—vs
University of Northwestern-St. Paul9$36k$4,013—vs
Bethany Lutheran College10$30k$3,033—vs
Martin Luther College20$30k$1,490—vs
Crown College (Minnesota)————vs
North Central University————vs
University of Minnesota, Morris————vs

Every Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked