The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Men's Cross Country
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte fields a men's cross country team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 949, about the median of 990, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,579,149 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,082 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 314 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 Rate949 multi-year; 918 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible94% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,579,149 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,082 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$915,585 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 I roster spots854 314 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 280 0.35% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,579,149
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $915,585
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,214 in-state · $21,876 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 8 | 10 | $24k | — | 43% | |
| Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 10 | — | — | — | 68% | |
| Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 | — | — | 993 | 14% | |
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 18 | 26 | $171k | — | 90% | |
| Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 27 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 28 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 29 | — | — | — | 74% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 30 | — | — | — | 78% | |
| Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference | 30 | — | — | 962 | 75% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 45 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference | 53 | 10 | $62k | 994 | 87% | |
| Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 61 | 5 | $36k | — | 69% |
Other men's cross country programs in the American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University room for 6 | 11 | $541k | $49,158 | 1000 | vs | |
| The University of Tulsa 7 over cap | 24 | $419k | $17,453 | 983 | vs | |
| Florida Atlantic University room for 9 | 8 | $75k | $9,389 | 1000 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | — | — | — | 949 | vs | |
| East Carolina University | — | — | — | 979 | vs | |
| Rice University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Tulane University | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| University of Memphis | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| University of North Texas | — | — | — | 991 | vs | |
| University of South Florida | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| Wichita State University | — | — | — | 992 | vs |
Every American Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked