University of North Alabama Women's Cross Country
University of North Alabama fields a women'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 $216,857, above the median of $162k — $15,489 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I women'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 995, about the median of 994, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,022,392 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,852 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
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap17 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$216,857 for the year
- Operating expenses$43,469 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,489 division median $14,760
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 972 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,022,392 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,852 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$68,454 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Connor Callahan head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $216,857 $15,490 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,022,392
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $68,454
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,990 in-state · $22,190 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →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.
Women'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 | — | — | 942 | 66% | |
| Lane College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 85 | 10 | $33k | — | — | |
| Union University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 90 | 9 | $134k | — | 47% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 100 | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 102 | 10 | $66k | — | — | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 103 | — | — | 993 | 67% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 103 | — | — | 994 | 88% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 103 | 20 | $41k | — | 51% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 103 | — | — | 993 | 68% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 104 | — | — | 980 | 96% | |
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 105 | — | — | 1000 | 6% |
Other women's cross country programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Alabama room for 3 | 14 | $217k | $15,489 | 995 | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University | — | — | — | 984 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| Tarleton State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | — | — | — | 958 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas | — | — | — | 997 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every United Athletic Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked