Division I · Patriot League
U.S. Military Academy Men's Track & Field
West Point, NY · the Black Knights · U.S. Military Academy overview
977
APR
99% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
U.S. Military Academy fields a men's track & field team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 977, about the median of 977, with 99% of players retained year to year.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Division I roster cap45 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate977 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael J. Smith head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Elise Moore | Assistant Track and Field Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jonathan Graupmann | Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints / Hurdles, Jumps, Combines Events, Pole Vault) | On file · sign in |
| Jordan Smith | Assistant Track and Field Coach (Jumps, Combined Events) | On file · sign in |
| Brian Woodbury | Assistant Track Coach (Throws) | On file · sign in |
| Akil Gipson | Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints / Hurdles, Jumps, Combined Events, Pole Vault) | not on file |
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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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field 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 →4,508undergraduates · 4,508 students in all
Women 22% Men 78%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →14%admitted · of 11,430 applicants
SAT middle 50%1200 – 1430
ACT middle 50%28 – 33
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate977
99% of players kept year to year
Cost
Full picture →Campus safety
Full picture →No campus safety figures on file.
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 19 fields · Bachelor's
Research U.S. Military Academy
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 Track & Field programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions14% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid—Sticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEngineering · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,508Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety—Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Mary College (New York) Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 15 | $72k | — | 82% | |
| Vassar College Division III · Liberty League | 21 | 26 | $110k | — | 18% | |
| Marist University Division I · Metro Conference | 23 | 137 | $526k | 987 | 65% | |
| Dominican University New York Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 24 | 26 | $108k | — | 79% | |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference | 24 | 71 | $378k | — | 82% | |
| Ramapo College Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 24 | 35 | $60k | — | 73% | |
| Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference | 27 | 26 | $73k | — | 81% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Independent | 28 | 14 | $22k | — | 85% | |
| Iona University Division I · Metro Conference | 33 | 111 | $1M | 996 | 91% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference | 34 | 95 | $1.1M | 976 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 34 | 95 | $1.1M | 976 | 96% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 35 | 91 | $732k | 971 | 78% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 50 over cap | 95 | $2M | $21,246 | 993 | vs | |
| Bucknell University 112 over cap | 157 | $909k | $5,791 | 995 | vs | |
| Lehigh University 116 over cap | 161 | $697k | $4,327 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University 21 over cap | 66 | $639k | $9,680 | 987 | vs | |
| Colgate University 84 over cap | 129 | $574k | $4,446 | 988 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 39 over cap | 84 | $524k | $6,239 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College 44 over cap | 89 | $279k | $3,139 | 979 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 977 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs |
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