University of South Carolina Aiken Women's Cross Country
University of South Carolina Aiken fields a women's cross country team in the Peach Belt Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $135,790, well above the median of $81k — $10,445 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's cross country programs. The school gave $905,382 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,238 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 101 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster13 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$135,790 for the year
- Operating expenses$21,543 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,445 division median $7,450
- Athletic aid, women's teams$905,382 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,238 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$21,104 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Sprecher 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 II roster spots1,152 101 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.60% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 40%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $135,790 $10,445 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $905,382
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $21,104
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,760 in-state · $21,218 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of South Carolina Aiken
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 15 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Lander University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 49 | — | — | — | 68% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 50 | — | — | — | 75% | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 52 | — | — | 986 | 61% | |
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 53 | — | — | — | 32% | |
| Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 53 | 11 | $43k | — | 67% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 53 | 6 | $71k | — | 73% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 53 | — | — | 972 | 82% | |
| Presbyterian College Division I · Big South Conference | 62 | 8 | $103k | 1000 | 72% | |
| Erskine College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 63 | 9 | $111k | — | 61% | |
| Georgia Southern University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 79 | — | — | 1000 | 90% | |
| Anderson University (South Carolina) Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 82 | — | — | — | 53% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Peach Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina Aiken | 13 | $136k | $10,445 | — | vs | |
| Georgia College | 17 | $103k | $6,030 | — | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort | 8 | $72k | $8,994 | — | vs | |
| Columbus State University | 10 | $56k | $5,630 | — | vs | |
| Clayton State University | 10 | $51k | $5,073 | — | vs | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 8 | $28k | $3,535 | — | vs | |
| Augusta University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Flagler College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Lander University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of North Georgia | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Peach Belt Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked