Division I · United Athletic Conference
University of North Alabama Men's Cross Country
Florence, AL · the Lions · University of North Alabama overview
14
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 17
$174k
Team budget
91st percentile in Division I
$12,433
Per roster spot
median $13,101
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
978
APR
88% of players retained
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
University of North Alabama fields a men's cross country team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $174,063, about the median of $166k — $12,433 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's cross country programs. That leaves room for 3 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 990, with 88% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,775,687 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $13,092 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).
#28Team budgetof 314 · Division I#33Spend per playerof 314 · Division I#26Roster sizeof 314 · Division I#235APRof 314 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's cross country program
Roster sizes (cap 17)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap17 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$174,063 for the year
- Operating expenses$43,909 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,433 division median $13,101
- Academic Progress Rate978 multi-year; 938 latest
- Players retained88% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,775,687 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,092 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$115,969 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Connor Callahan head coach | 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 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 →7,451undergraduates · 10,059 students in all
Women 65% Men 35%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 4,398 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1714
room for 3
Academic Progress Rate978
88% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $174,063 $12,433 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,775,687
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $115,969
Cost
Full picture →$10,441net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,990 in-state · $22,190 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.01violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of North Alabama
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 program14 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,441 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,451Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.01 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 59 | — | — | — | 74% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 63 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Lane College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 85 | 13 | $39k | — | — | |
| Union University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 90 | 16 | $237k | — | 47% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 100 | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 102 | 18 | $40k | — | — | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 103 | — | — | 990 | 67% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 103 | 11 | $40k | — | 51% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 103 | — | — | 1000 | 68% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 104 | — | — | 1000 | 96% | |
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 105 | 12 | $550k | — | 6% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 105 | — | — | 1000 | 93% |
Other men's cross country programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Alabama room for 3 | 14 | $174k | $12,433 | 978 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University room for 9 | 8 | $80k | $10,027 | 978 | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| Tarleton State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington | — | — | — | 982 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every United Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked