Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
Northeastern University Women's Cross Country
Boston, MA · the Huskies · Northeastern University overview
988
APR
98% of players retained
6%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Northeastern University fields a women's cross country team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 988, about the median of 994, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,510,862 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,915 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 Rate988 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$9,510,862 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,915 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$184,870 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tramaine Shaw head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Matt Lonergan | Associate Head Coach, XC; Assistant Coach, T&F | On file · sign in |
| Howard Powell | Associate Head Coach, T&F | On file · sign in |
| Wilfredo De Jesus Elias | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| John Murray | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Hamza Abdul | Assistant Coach T&F | On file · sign in |
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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 →15,891undergraduates · 31,159 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →6%admitted · of 96,631 applicants
SAT middle 50%1460 – 1550
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate988
98% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $9,510,862
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $184,870
Cost
Full picture →$34,770net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $63,141
Campus safety
Full picture →0.58violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 14 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Northeastern 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 divisionAdmissions6% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$34,770 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 15,891Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.58 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Institute of Technology Division III · Conference of New England | 0 | 6 | $58k | — | 85% | |
| Simmons University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 1 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Emmanuel College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 1 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Boston University Division I · Patriot League | 1 | — | — | 1000 | 11% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 1 | 19 | $55k | — | 5% | |
| Emerson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 1 | 9 | $21k | — | 47% | |
| Suffolk University Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 3 | — | — | 985 | 3% | |
| Lesley University Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 3 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| University of Massachusetts Boston Division III · Little East Conference | 3 | — | — | — | 83% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 4 | — | — | 990 | 16% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 5 | — | — | — | 10% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton University room for 10 | 7 | $428k | $61,128 | 932 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) room for 4 | 13 | $161k | $12,347 | 993 | vs | |
| Northeastern University | — | — | — | 988 | vs | |
| Campbell University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Elon University | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| Hofstra University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Monmouth University | — | — | — | 996 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University | — | — | — | 980 | vs | |
| Towson University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| William & Mary | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
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