Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
University of Evansville Women's Cross Country
Evansville, IN · the Purple Aces · University of Evansville overview
11
Roster
room for 6 under the cap of 17
$53k
Team budget
88th percentile in Division I
$4,796
Per roster spot
median $14,760
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
978
APR
97% of players retained
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Evansville fields a women's cross country team in the Missouri Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, below the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $52,764, well below the median of $162k — $4,796 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's cross country programs. That leaves room for 6 under the Division I roster cap of 17 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 978, about the median of 994, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,371,801 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $23,913 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#41Team budgetof 346 · Division I#40Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#29Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#298APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's cross country program
Roster sizes (cap 17)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster11 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap17 room for 6
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$52,764 for the year
- Operating expenses$14,379 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$4,796 division median $14,760
- Academic Progress Rate978 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,371,801 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$23,913 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$60,072 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Logan | Head Track and Field / Cross Country Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dre Litsey | Track & Field Associate Head Coach | 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 players191,733 2024-25
- Division I roster spots656 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 290 0.34% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,741undergraduates · 2,109 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →78%admitted · of 4,492 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →11on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1711
room for 6
Academic Progress Rate978
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $52,764 $4,797 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,371,801
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $60,072
Cost
Full picture →$21,611net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $42,676
Campus safety
Full picture →2.05violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Evansville
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.
Women's Cross Country program11 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions78% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$21,611 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,741Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.05 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 8 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA | 90 | — | — | 993 | 97% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 94 | — | — | 1000 | 90% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 98 | — | — | 1000 | 81% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 98 | — | — | — | 99% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 99 | — | — | 1000 | 80% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 100 | — | — | 1000 | 96% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 101 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 104 | — | — | 983 | 86% | |
| Indiana State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 104 | — | — | 993 | 92% | |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 105 | 16 | $83k | — | 73% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 110 | — | — | 966 | 68% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Evansville room for 6 | 11 | $53k | $4,796 | 978 | vs | |
| Belmont University | — | — | — | 980 | vs | |
| Bradley University | — | — | — | 991 | vs | |
| Drake University | — | — | — | 998 | vs | |
| Illinois State University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Indiana State University | — | — | — | 993 | vs | |
| Murray State University | — | — | — | 983 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Chicago | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
Every Missouri Valley Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked