Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Saginaw Valley State University Men's Cross Country
University Center, MI · the Cardinals · Saginaw Valley State University overview
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Saginaw Valley State University fields a men's cross country team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). The school gave $2,207,085 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,970 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
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,207,085 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,970 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$61,593 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Cowan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 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 →6,184undergraduates · 6,889 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →73%admitted · of 10,222 applicants
SAT middle 50%940 – 1160
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,207,085
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $61,593
No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$15,144net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,240 in-state · $28,752 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.59violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 23 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Saginaw Valley 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions73% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,144 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 6,184Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.59 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 18 | — | — | — | 84% | |
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 37 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Central Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 41 | 14 | $155k | 1000 | 91% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 60 | — | — | 990 | 84% | |
| Oakland University Division I · Horizon League | 69 | — | — | 984 | 70% | |
| Ferris State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 77 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 86 | — | — | 994 | 18% | |
| University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Horizon League | 87 | — | — | 988 | 80% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 88 | 11 | $21k | — | 97% | |
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 89 | — | — | 981 | 81% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 91 | 26 | $107k | — | 71% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 91 | — | — | — | 97% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | 22 | $304k | $13,827 | — | vs | |
| Michigan Technological University | 34 | $193k | $5,669 | — | vs | |
| Purdue University Northwest | 20 | $92k | $4,605 | — | vs | |
| Saginaw Valley State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ferris State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Lake Superior State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Roosevelt University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked