Thomas More University Men's Cross Country
Thomas More University fields a men's cross country team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $31,286, well below the median of $87k — $3,476 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $1,939,643 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,935 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
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster9 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$31,286 for the year
- Operating expenses$3,800 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,476 division median $7,179
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,939,643 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$4,935 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$30,017 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Bryant head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Phil Amstutz | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 40%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $31,286 $3,476 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,939,643
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $30,017
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $37,650
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Thomas More 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 6 | — | — | 993 | 96% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 6 | — | — | — | 57% | |
| University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference | 8 | — | — | 1000 | 88% | |
| Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 10 | — | — | 1000 | 88% | |
| Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference | 24 | — | — | — | — | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 50 | 11 | $62k | — | 85% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 52 | 11 | $50k | — | 84% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 54 | 17 | $335k | 995 | 62% | |
| Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 58 | 11 | $62k | — | 74% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 59 | 14 | $19k | — | 93% | |
| Wright State University Division I · Horizon League | 59 | — | — | 995 | 95% | |
| Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 60 | — | — | — | 46% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 36 | $172k | $4,777 | — | vs | |
| Thomas More University | 9 | $31k | $3,476 | — | vs | |
| Ashland University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Hillsdale College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Lake Erie College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Malone University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Northwood University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio Dominican University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Tiffin University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Findlay | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ursuline College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Walsh University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Midwest Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked