Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
University of Louisville Women's Cross Country
Louisville, KY · the Cardinals · University of Louisville overview
1000
APR
99% of players retained
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Louisville fields a women's cross country team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 994, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,003,358 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,049 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).
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 retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,003,358 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,049 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$802,214 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Franklin head coach | Head Coach | 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 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 →16,194undergraduates · 22,139 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 14,821 applicants
SAT middle 50%1020 – 1250
ACT middle 50%19 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 61%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate1000
99% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,003,358
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $802,214
Cost
Full picture →$18,808net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,828 in-state · $29,174 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.07violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 36 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Louisville
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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,808 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 16,194Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.07 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 2 | — | — | — | 99% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 3 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 38 | 17 | $77k | — | 84% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 49 | 8 | $15k | — | 93% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 65 | 15 | $65k | — | 64% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 66 | — | — | — | 54% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 69 | — | — | 985 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 70 | 11 | $25k | — | 85% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 78 | — | — | 1000 | 80% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 85 | 10 | $38k | — | 97% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 86 | — | — | — | 57% | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 86 | — | — | 985 | 78% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University 1 over cap | 18 | $879k | $48,825 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Louisville | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Boston College | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| Clemson University | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| Duke University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Florida State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | — | — | — | 996 | vs | |
| North Carolina State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Southern Methodist University | — | — | — | 978 | vs | |
| Syracuse University | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Miami (Florida) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame | — | — | — | 995 | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh | — | — | — | 996 | vs | |
| University of Virginia | — | — | — | 995 | vs | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | — | — | — | 995 | vs | |
| Wake Forest University | — | — | — | 972 | vs |
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