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Division I · Mid-American Conference

University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Men's Cross Country

970
APR
99% of players retained
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

University at Buffalo, the State University of New York fields a men's cross country team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 970, about the median of 990, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,415,306 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,911 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).

APR970

Team budgets across the division

$14k$1.1M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

134

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Academic Progress Rate970 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible95% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$6,415,306 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$22,911 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$503,371 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Vicki Mitchell head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Tyler SchevingAssistant Coach, Cross Country and DistanceOn 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 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.
20,463undergraduates · 31,889 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
69%admitted · of 38,210 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1380
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
73%

Men's Cross Country

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Academic Progress Rate970
99% of players kept year to year
Athletic aid, men's teams
$6,415,306
Recruiting spend, men's
$503,371
$20,511net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$33,788
Sticker, out-of-state$53,578
Average net price$20,511
Net price by family income
$0–30k$14,240
$30–48k$16,624
$48–75k$21,261
$75–110k$23,286
$110k and up$26,546
Tuition & fees
$10,782 in-state · $30,572 out

Campus safety

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0.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.37
Property0.98
In residence halls
33 burglaries · 19 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
18 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business798 · 17%
Engineering695 · 15%
Social sciences599 · 12%
Psychology477 · 10%
Biological sciences474 · 10%

Research University at Buffalo, the State University of New York

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

University at Buffalo, the State University of New YorkDaemen University · 2 miCanisius University · 6 miBuffalo State, State University of New York · 7 miD'Youville University · 9 miNiagara University · 16 miState University of New York at Brockport · 45 miThe State University of New York at Fredonia · 47 miRoberts Wesleyan University · 51 miState University of New York at Geneseo · 51 miHoughton University · 51 miRochester Institute of Technology · 57 miUniversity of Rochester · 59 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Daemen University Division II · East Coast Conference2———76%
Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference6——98882%
Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference7———76%
D'Youville University Division II · East Coast Conference97$61k—82%
Niagara University Division I · Metro Conference1611$166k100085%
State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 84547$90k—71%
The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference4711$39k—79%
Roberts Wesleyan University Division II · East Coast Conference5133$156k—78%
State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 85135$104k—64%
Houghton University Division III · Empire 851———93%
Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League5725$93k—71%
University of Rochester Division III · University Athletic Association59———36%

Other men's cross country programs in the Mid-American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Toledo room for 413$348k$26,760939vs
Central Michigan University room for 314$155k$11,0731000vs
Bowling Green State University room for 512$92k$7,6981000vs
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York———970vs
Eastern Michigan University———981vs
Kent State University————vs
Miami University (Ohio)————vs
Ohio University————vs
University of Akron———993vs
University of Massachusetts, Amherst———987vs

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