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Division I · Missouri Valley Conference

University of Northern Iowa Women's Cross Country

Cedar Falls, IA · the Panthers · University of Northern Iowa overview
987
APR
98% of players retained
94%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Northern Iowa fields a women's cross country team in the Missouri Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 994, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,120,639 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,262 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).

APR987

Team budgets across the division

$28k$1.3M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

535

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,120,639 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,262 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$87,242 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Alexina Teubel head coachHead Coachnot 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 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.
7,734undergraduates · 9,013 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
94%admitted · of 4,913 applicants
SAT middle 50%860 – 1210
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
69%

Women's Cross Country

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Academic Progress Rate987
98% of players kept year to year
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,120,639
Recruiting spend, women's
$87,242
$15,931net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$22,726
Sticker, out-of-state$34,270
Average net price$15,931
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,170
$30–48k$11,136
$48–75k$13,872
$75–110k$16,058
$110k and up$16,396
Tuition & fees
$9,728 in-state · $21,272 out

Campus safety

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1.51violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.51
Property0.57
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
6 over 2022–2024
28%of bachelor's degrees in education · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education536 · 28%
Business389 · 20%
Health professions & nursing99 · 5%
Psychology92 · 5%
Communication & journalism91 · 5%

Research University of Northern Iowa

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

University of Northern IowaWartburg College · 15 miUpper Iowa University · 40 miGrinnell College · 55 miCoe College · 55 miLuther College · 64 miCornell College · 67 miIowa State University · 70 miUniversity of Iowa · 76 miCentral College (Iowa) · 81 miDrake University · 88 miUniversity of Dubuque · 90 miLoras College · 91 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference1533$64k—99%
Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference40———93%
Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference5527$55k—13%
Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference5510$34k—71%
Luther College Division III · Midwest Conference64———73%
Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference6715$58k—81%
Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference70——100089%
University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference76——100085%
Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference8123$47k—79%
Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference88——99864%
University of Dubuque Division III · American Rivers Conference9013$44k—87%
Loras College Division III · American Rivers Conference9116$71k—92%

Other women's cross country programs in the Missouri Valley Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Evansville room for 611$53k$4,796978vs
University of Northern Iowa———987vs
Belmont University———980vs
Bradley University———991vs
Drake University———998vs
Illinois State University———987vs
Indiana State University———993vs
Murray State University———983vs
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale———1000vs
University of Illinois Chicago———1000vs
Valparaiso University———1000vs

Every Missouri Valley Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked