Division I · Big Ten Conference
University of California, Los Angeles Men's Cross Country
Los Angeles, CA · the Bruins · University of California, Los Angeles overview
1000
APR
100% of players retained
9%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
University of California, Los Angeles fields a men's cross country team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,893,320 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $27,179 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$9,893,320 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$27,179 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$2,762,235 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Joanna Hayes head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Tate Curran | Assistant Coach, Pole Vault | On file · sign in |
| Sean Denard | Assistant Coach, Throws | On file · sign in |
| Andrew Ferris | Assistant Coach, Distance | On file · sign in |
| Arman Hall | Assistant Coach, Sprints | On file · sign in |
| Mecca McGlaston | Assistant Coach, Sprints / Hurdles | On file · sign in |
| Nick Newman | Assistant Coach, Jumps / Multis | On file · sign in |
| Wellington Zaza | Assistant Coach, Sprints / Hurdles / Jumps | On file · sign in |
| Michael Phillippy | Director of Operations | On 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.Campus
Full picture →33,040undergraduates · 46,678 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →9%admitted · of 145,903 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $9,893,320
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $2,762,235
Cost
Full picture →$15,166net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $13,747 in-state · $44,524 out
Campus safety
Full picture →2.15violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 82 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 16 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of California, Los Angeles
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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions9% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,166 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 33,040Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.15 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Northridge Division I · Big West Conference | 13 | — | — | 1000 | 93% | |
| Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 14 | — | — | — | 40% | |
| Pepperdine University Division I · West Coast Conference | 15 | 18 | $264k | 998 | 50% | |
| California State University, Los Angeles Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 16 | 13 | $140k | — | 92% | |
| California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 19 | 16 | $142k | — | 3% | |
| Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 24 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Biola University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 27 | — | — | — | 60% | |
| California Lutheran University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 27 | 11 | $35k | — | 89% | |
| Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference | 28 | — | — | 981 | 47% | |
| Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 32 | — | — | — | 79% | |
| California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference | 35 | — | — | 939 | 87% | |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 36 | — | — | — | 74% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Big Ten Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington | — | — | — | 991 | vs | |
| Michigan State University | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| Pennsylvania State University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Purdue University | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | — | — | — | 993 | vs | |
| The Ohio State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| University of Iowa | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Michigan | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | — | — | — | 998 | vs | |
| University of Oregon | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Washington | — | — | — | 989 | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | — | — | — | 971 | vs |
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