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Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.

University of Maryland Eastern Shore Women's Cross Country

Princess Anne, MD · the Hawks · University of Maryland Eastern Shore overview
956
APR
96% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Maryland Eastern Shore fields a women's cross country team in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 956, about the median of 994, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,711,622 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,145 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).

APR956

Team budgets across the division

$28k$1.3M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

535

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Academic Progress Rate956 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained96% year to year
  • Eligible95% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,711,622 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$14,145 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$66,910 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
LaMonte Vaughn Jr.Head CoachOn file · sign in
Paris VaughanAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Alex MurphyAssistant Coach (Distance / Cross Country)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.
2,233undergraduates · 2,844 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
90%admitted · of 8,032 applicants
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
35%

Women's Cross Country

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Academic Progress Rate956
96% of players kept year to year
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,711,622
Recruiting spend, women's
$66,910
$14,595net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,554
Sticker, out-of-state$37,384
Average net price$14,595
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,634
$30–48k$12,164
$48–75k$14,886
$75–110k$18,771
$110k and up$22,204
Tuition & fees
$8,898 in-state · $19,728 out

Campus safety

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3.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.36
Property2.20
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business52 · 19%
Biological sciences32 · 12%
Criminal justice & protective services23 · 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation20 · 7%
Family & consumer sciences19 · 7%

Research University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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 programs within 150 miles

University of Maryland Eastern ShoreSalisbury University · 11 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 40 miDelaware State University · 68 miU.S. Naval Academy · 69 miBowie State University · 81 miWilliam & Mary · 86 miGallaudet University · 86 miUniversity of Maryland, College Park · 87 miCatholic University · 87 miHoward University · 87 miGeorge Washington University · 88 miGeorgetown University · 89 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Salisbury University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference11———89%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference40———75%
Delaware State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.68——97562%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League69——10009%
Bowie State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association8110$19k—84%
William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association86——100033%
Gallaudet University Division III · United East Conference868$36k—61%
University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference87——99245%
Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference87———84%
Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.87——98735%
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference88——100044%
Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference89——99613%

Other women's cross country programs in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
North Carolina Central University room for 89$97k$10,764962vs
University of Maryland Eastern Shore———956vs
Coppin State University———921vs
Delaware State University———975vs
Howard University———987vs
Morgan State University———965vs
Norfolk State University———985vs
South Carolina State University———972vs

Every Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked