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Division III · USA South Athletic Conference

Methodist University Men's Cross Country

Fayetteville, NC · the Monarchs · Methodist University overview
9
Roster
2024–25 season
$56k
Team budget
71st percentile in Division III
$6,194
Per roster spot
median $3,124
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
75%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Methodist University fields a men's cross country team in the USA South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $55,753, well above the median of $37k — $6,194 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 217 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$56k
Spend per player$6,194
Roster size9
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$5k$168k
this programevery Division III men's cross country program

Roster sizes

165
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster9 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$55,753 for the year
  • Operating expenses$9,904 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,194 division median $3,124
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$51,643 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
William Helms head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school cross country players241,565 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots3,158 217 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 76 1.3% 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.
1,436undergraduates · 1,768 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
United Methodist
75%admitted · of 2,738 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1220
ACT middle 50%23 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
40%

Men's Cross Country

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9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$55,753 $6,195 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$51,643
$25,786net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$57,300
Average net price$25,786
Net price by family income
$0–30k$21,803
$30–48k$20,432
$48–75k$23,113
$75–110k$27,208
$110k and up$30,198
Tuition & fees
$39,664

Campus safety

Full picture →
2.38violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.38
Property4.21
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business58 · 23%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation31 · 12%
Health professions & nursing30 · 12%
Criminal justice & protective services22 · 9%
Psychology18 · 7%

Research Methodist University

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Methodist UniversityFayetteville State University · 4 miCampbell University · 20 miUniversity of North Carolina at Pembroke · 36 miUniversity of Mount Olive · 46 miShaw University · 46 miNorth Carolina State University · 46 miWilliam Peace University · 47 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 55 miNorth Carolina Central University · 58 miDuke University · 60 miBarton College · 68 miElon University · 76 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Fayetteville State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association46$104k—80%
Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association20——100094%
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas36———92%
University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas46———78%
Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association4610$124k—30%
North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference46——99340%
William Peace University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference471$24k—97%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference55——97519%
North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.588$92k96690%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference60——9987%
Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas688$39k—96%
Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association7616$272k100067%

Other men's cross country programs in the USA South Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Methodist University9$56k$6,194—vs
Brevard College7$29k$4,138—vs
William Peace University1$24k$23,663—vs
Mary Baldwin University5$22k$4,457—vs
Greensboro College2$7k$3,323—vs
Pfeiffer University————vs
Southern Virginia University————vs

Every USA South Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked