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Division II · Great American Conference

Southern Arkansas University Men's Cross Country

Magnolia, AR · the Muleriders · Southern Arkansas University overview
67%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Southern Arkansas University fields a men's cross country team in the Great American Conference (NCAA Division II). The school gave $1,221,957 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,879 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

$8k$432k

Roster sizes

136

The program

  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,221,957 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,879 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$12,027 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
James Bowlin head coachHead Coachnot 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

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3,224undergraduates · 5,127 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
67%admitted · of 2,936 applicants
SAT middle 50%920 – 1180
ACT middle 50%17 – 23
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
41%

Men's Cross Country

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Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,221,957
Recruiting spend, men's
$12,027

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$14,164net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$25,640
Sticker, out-of-state$31,220
Average net price$14,164
Net price by family income
$0–30k$14,823
$30–48k$15,172
$48–75k$15,686
$75–110k$19,378
$110k and up$18,896
Tuition & fees
$9,820 in-state · $15,400 out

Campus safety

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0.35violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.35
Property0.56
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in education · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education113 · 18%
Business99 · 16%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation45 · 7%
Agriculture45 · 7%
Visual & performing arts40 · 6%

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Southern Arkansas UniversityOuachita Baptist University · 59 miGrambling State University · 61 miLouisiana Tech University · 63 miCentenary College (Louisiana) · 63 miEast Texas Baptist University · 83 miUniversity of Arkansas, Monticello · 85 miUniversity of Louisiana Monroe · 86 miUniversity of Arkansas, Pine Bluff · 96 miLeTourneau University · 104 miNorthwestern State University · 107 miUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock · 111 miUniversity of Central Arkansas · 131 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference5929$432k—69%
Grambling State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.61——99024%
Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference63——97873%
Centenary College (Louisiana) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference63———54%
East Texas Baptist University Division III · American Southwest Conference83———60%
University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference856$18k——
University of Louisiana Monroe Division I · Sun Belt Conference86——100075%
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.96——99858%
LeTourneau University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference10416$47k—41%
Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference107——100094%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Division I · United Athletic Conference111——99258%
University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference131——98590%

Other men's cross country programs in the Great American Conference

Every Great American Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked