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Division I · United Athletic Conference

Tarleton State University Women's Cross Country

Stephenville, TX · the Texans · Tarleton State University overview
94%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Tarleton State University fields a women's cross country team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). The school gave $2,490,671 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,119 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

$28k$1.3M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

535

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,490,671 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$11,119 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$278,789 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Bobby Carter head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Christopher ZentAssistant Track and Field CoachOn 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.
13,688undergraduates · 15,937 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
94%admitted · of 8,746 applicants
SAT middle 50%960 – 1150
ACT middle 50%19 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
51%

Women's Cross Country

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Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,490,671
Recruiting spend, women's
$278,789

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$15,363net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,100
Sticker, out-of-state$34,180
Average net price$15,363
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,477
$30–48k$16,966
$48–75k$20,599
$75–110k$22,714
$110k and up$22,981
Tuition & fees
$7,878 in-state · $17,958 out

Campus safety

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0.5violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.50
Property0.40
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business558 · 19%
Agriculture339 · 12%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation297 · 10%
Psychology258 · 9%
Health professions & nursing199 · 7%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Tarleton State UniversityTexas Christian University · 60 miUniversity of Texas at Arlington · 74 miBaylor University · 79 miDallas Baptist University · 82 miUniversity of Dallas · 87 miAbilene Christian University · 89 miHardin-Simmons University · 90 miMcMurry University · 91 miUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor · 91 miUniversity of North Texas · 93 miSouthern Methodist University · 94 miUniversity of Texas at Dallas · 101 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference60——99343%
University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference74——100081%
Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference79——99451%
Dallas Baptist University Division II · Lone Star Conference82———91%
University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference8710$32k—54%
Abilene Christian University Division I · United Athletic Conference89——98464%
Hardin-Simmons University Division III · American Southwest Conference907$47k—97%
McMurry University Division III · American Southwest Conference91———58%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference9114$36k—95%
University of North Texas Division I · American Conference93——97572%
Southern Methodist University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference94——97861%
University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference10111$34k—65%

Other women's cross country programs in the United Athletic Conference

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