Texas Lutheran University Men's Cross Country
Texas Lutheran University fields a men's cross country team in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, below the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $52,152, above the median of $37k — $5,215 per roster spot, top quarter 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster10 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$52,152 for the year
- Operating expenses$18,133 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,215 division median $3,124
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$9,426 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bri Ratliff head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- American Evangelical Lutheran Church
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $52,152 $5,215 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $9,426
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $34,920
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Texas Lutheran 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 22 | — | — | 979 | 89% | |
| University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference | 30 | — | — | 990 | 93% | |
| Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 31 | 28 | $150k | — | 28% | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference | 38 | — | — | 986 | 88% | |
| St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 47 | — | — | — | 84% | |
| University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference | 51 | — | — | 990 | 29% | |
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 59 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 76 | 14 | $64k | — | 39% | |
| Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 76 | — | — | — | 88% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 108 | 8 | $36k | — | 95% | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference | 122 | — | — | 985 | 63% | |
| Prairie View A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 125 | 10 | $141k | 986 | 75% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 23 | $140k | $6,108 | — | vs | |
| Texas Lutheran University | 10 | $52k | $5,215 | — | vs | |
| University of St. Thomas (Texas) | 11 | $51k | $4,627 | — | vs | |
| LeTourneau University | 16 | $47k | $2,967 | — | vs | |
| University of Dallas | 6 | $34k | $5,707 | — | vs | |
| Hendrix College | 6 | $27k | $4,438 | — | vs | |
| Centenary College (Louisiana) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Concordia University Texas | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked