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Division II · South Atlantic Conference

The University of Virginia's College at Wise Women's Cross Country

Wise, VA · the Highland Cavaliers, Cavaliers · The University of Virginia's College at Wise overview
13
Roster
2024–25 season
$92k
Team budget
56th percentile in Division II
$7,107
Per roster spot
median $7,450
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
94%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

The University of Virginia's College at Wise fields a women's cross country team in the South Atlantic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $92,402, above the median of $81k — $7,107 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's cross country programs. The school gave $646,381 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $4,617 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 101 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$92k
Spend per player$7,107
Roster size13
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$8k$468k
this programevery Division II women's cross country program

Roster sizes

137
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$92,402 for the year
  • Operating expenses$14,188 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$7,107 division median $7,450
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$646,381 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$4,617 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$15,825 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Andrew Howard head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Lorenzo RodriguezAssistant Cross Country and Track & 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 II roster spots1,152 101 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.60% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
1,911undergraduates · 1,911 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
94%admitted · of 1,414 applicants
SAT middle 50%935 – 1175
ACT middle 50%20 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
50%

Women's Cross Country

Full picture →
13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$92,402 $7,108 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$646,381
Recruiting spend, women's
$15,825
$10,409net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$28,401
Sticker, out-of-state$49,285
Average net price$10,409
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,634
$30–48k$6,448
$48–75k$7,159
$75–110k$9,605
$110k and up$11,647
Tuition & fees
$11,656 in-state · $32,540 out

Campus safety

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9.69violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent9.69
Property0.92
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 50 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 10 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences53 · 23%
Liberal arts & general studies51 · 22%
Business36 · 16%
Health professions & nursing28 · 12%
English17 · 7%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

The University of Virginia's College at WiseKing University · 35 miEmory & Henry University · 43 miEast Tennessee State University · 47 miTusculum University · 56 miLincoln Memorial University · 67 miLees-McRae College · 68 miAppalachian State University · 71 miBluefield State University · 76 miCarson-Newman University · 78 miMars Hill University · 79 miConcord University · 91 miUniversity of North Carolina Asheville · 94 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
King University Division II · Conference Carolinas35———54%
Emory & Henry University Division II · South Atlantic Conference43———96%
East Tennessee State University Division I · Southern Conference4725$162k98887%
Tusculum University Division II · South Atlantic Conference567$139k—60%
Lincoln Memorial University Division II · South Atlantic Conference67———59%
Lees-McRae College Division II · Conference Carolinas68———81%
Appalachian State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference71——99689%
Bluefield State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association766$77k—87%
Carson-Newman University Division II · South Atlantic Conference7811$37k—68%
Mars Hill University Division II · South Atlantic Conference79———78%
Concord University Division II · Mountain East Conference91———90%
University of North Carolina Asheville Division I · Big South Conference94——99394%

Other women's cross country programs in the South Atlantic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Tusculum University7$139k$19,909—vs
The University of Virginia's College at Wise13$92k$7,107—vs
Coker University8$46k$5,798—vs
Carson-Newman University11$37k$3,383—vs
Anderson University (South Carolina)————vs
Catawba College————vs
Emory & Henry University————vs
Lenoir-Rhyne University————vs
Lincoln Memorial University————vs
Mars Hill University————vs
Newberry College————vs
Wingate University————vs

Every South Atlantic Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked