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Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

University of Bridgeport Women's Cross Country

Bridgeport, CT · the Purple Knights · University of Bridgeport overview
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Bridgeport fields a women's cross country team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). The school gave $1,631,286 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,963 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 budgets across the division

$8k$468k

Roster sizes

137

The program

  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,631,286 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,963 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$9,636 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Alex Petrecca head coachHead 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

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1,479undergraduates · 4,103 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
64%admitted · of 5,592 applicants
SAT middle 50%880 – 1115
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

Women's Cross Country

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Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,631,286
Recruiting spend, women's
$9,636

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$26,064net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$59,482
Average net price$26,064
Net price by family income
$0–30k$21,943
$30–48k$23,572
$48–75k$25,830
$75–110k$27,339
$110k and up$27,063
Tuition & fees
$35,760

Campus safety

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1.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.04
Property1.48
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
54%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 14 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing209 · 54%
Psychology34 · 9%
Liberal arts & general studies33 · 8%
Business28 · 7%
Engineering17 · 4%

Research University of Bridgeport

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

University of BridgeportFairfield University · 3 miSacred Heart University · 5 miUniversity of New Haven · 15 miYale University · 17 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 17 miStony Brook University · 18 miWestern Connecticut State University · 21 miQuinnipiac University · 23 miPost University · 26 miPurchase College, State University of New York · 28 miManhattanville University · 29 miFarmingdale State College · 31 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference316$151k99445%
Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference5——99368%
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference15———81%
Yale University Division I · The Ivy League17——10005%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference17———81%
Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association18——98049%
Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference216$15k—81%
Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference23——100077%
Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference26————
Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference286$25k—73%
Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference297$23k—85%
Farmingdale State College Division III · Skyline Conference3116$16k—69%

Other women's cross country programs in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Thomas Jefferson University11$201k$18,253—vs
Wilmington University (Delaware)9$94k$10,472—vs
Holy Family University15$80k$5,350—vs
Goldey-Beacom College8$54k$6,768—vs
Dominican University New York4$28k$7,032—vs
University of Bridgeport————vs
Caldwell University————vs
Chestnut Hill College————vs
Felician University————vs
Georgian Court University————vs
Post University————vs

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