University of North Texas Men's Cross Country
University of North Texas fields a men's cross country team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,550,794 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,454 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 Rate991 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,550,794 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,454 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$682,731 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jafet Molinares head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 60%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,550,794
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $682,731
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,164 in-state · $21,244 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 28 burglaries · 98 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 34 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of North Texas
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference | 28 | 20 | $34k | — | 65% | |
| University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 28 | 6 | $34k | — | 54% | |
| University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference | 33 | — | — | 982 | 81% | |
| Dallas Baptist University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 37 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 37 | — | — | — | 43% | |
| East Texas A&M University Division I · Southland Conference | 72 | — | — | — | 93% | |
| Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 93 | — | — | — | 94% | |
| East Central University Division II · Great American Conference | 111 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 115 | — | — | 1000 | 51% | |
| Cameron University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 121 | — | — | — | — | |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Division II · Lone Star Conference | 126 | 11 | $137k | — | 92% | |
| University of Oklahoma Division I · Southeastern Conference | 139 | — | — | 979 | 77% |
Other men's cross country programs in the American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University room for 6 | 11 | $541k | $49,158 | 1000 | vs | |
| The University of Tulsa 7 over cap | 24 | $419k | $17,453 | 983 | vs | |
| Florida Atlantic University room for 9 | 8 | $75k | $9,389 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of North Texas | — | — | — | 991 | vs | |
| East Carolina University | — | — | — | 979 | vs | |
| Rice University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | — | — | — | 949 | vs | |
| Tulane University | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| University of Memphis | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| University of South Florida | — | — | — | 994 | vs | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| Wichita State University | — | — | — | 992 | vs |
Every American Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked