Division I · Big Ten Conference
University of Michigan Men's Cross Country
Ann Arbor, MI · the Wolverines · University of Michigan overview
994
APR
98% of players retained
18%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
University of Michigan fields a men's cross country team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $17,359,163 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $32,027 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 Rate994 multi-year; 972 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$17,359,163 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$32,027 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$4,902,622 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Sullivan 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 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 →33,730undergraduates · 52,065 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →18%admitted · of 87,632 applicants
SAT middle 50%1350 – 1530
ACT middle 50%31 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate994
98% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $17,359,163
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $4,902,622
Cost
Full picture →$19,005net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $18,309 in-state · $60,107 out
Campus safety
Full picture →2.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 44 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Michigan
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 divisionAdmissions18% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$19,005 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsComputer & information sciences · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 33,730Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.06 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 6 | — | — | 981 | 81% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 31 | — | — | — | 68% | |
| University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Horizon League | 32 | — | — | 988 | 80% | |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 34 | 22 | $304k | — | 82% | |
| Oakland University Division I · Horizon League | 38 | — | — | 984 | 70% | |
| University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference | 43 | 13 | $348k | 939 | 95% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 49 | — | — | 990 | 84% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | — | — | — | 83% | |
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 52 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 62 | 11 | $21k | — | 97% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 63 | 12 | $92k | 1000 | 81% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 79 | 46 | $86k | — | 85% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Big Ten Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | — | — | — | 994 | 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 California, Los Angeles | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| University of Iowa | — | — | — | 1000 | 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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