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Division I · American Conference

University of South Florida Men's Cross Country

Tampa, FL · the Bulls · University of South Florida overview
994
APR
100% of players retained
41%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of South Florida fields a men's cross country team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 994, about the median of 990, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,478,619 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,403 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).

APR994

Team budgets across the division

$14k$1.1M

Roster sizes (cap 17)

134

The program

  • Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
  • Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible94% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$5,478,619 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,403 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,413,138 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Erik Jenkins 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 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.
37,269undergraduates · 48,572 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
41%admitted · of 65,187 applicants
SAT middle 50%1140 – 1330
ACT middle 50%24 – 29
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
75%

Men's Cross Country

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Academic Progress Rate994
100% of players kept year to year
Athletic aid, men's teams
$5,478,619
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,413,138
$11,578net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$25,625
Sticker, out-of-state$36,539
Average net price$11,578
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,785
$30–48k$6,053
$48–75k$10,649
$75–110k$16,385
$110k and up$17,671
Tuition & fees
$6,410 in-state · $17,324 out

Campus safety

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0.3violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.30
Property2.07
In residence halls
6 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing1,745 · 18%
Business1,704 · 17%
Biological sciences1,204 · 12%
Social sciences1,152 · 12%
Psychology892 · 9%

Research University of South Florida

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

University of South FloridaUniversity of Tampa · 8 miSaint Leo University · 21 miFlorida Southern College · 28 miEckerd College · 29 miStetson University · 95 miFlorida Institute of Technology · 109 miUniversity of Florida · 110 miEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) · 114 miBethune-Cookman University · 115 miFlorida Gulf Coast University · 117 miFlagler College · 143 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Tampa Division II · Sunshine State Conference8———41%
Saint Leo University Division II · Sunshine State Conference219$9k—72%
Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference28———59%
Eckerd College Division II · Sunshine State Conference29———79%
Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference9511$306k100086%
Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference109———63%
University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference110——99224%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Division II · Sunshine State Conference114———66%
Bethune-Cookman University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.11514$117k943100%
Florida Gulf Coast University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference1179$272k97877%
Flagler College Division II · Peach Belt Conference143———78%

Other men's cross country programs in the American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Temple University room for 611$541k$49,1581000vs
The University of Tulsa 7 over cap24$419k$17,453983vs
Florida Atlantic University room for 98$75k$9,3891000vs
University of South Florida———994vs
East Carolina University———979vs
Rice University———1000vs
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte———949vs
Tulane University———986vs
University of Memphis———985vs
University of North Texas———991vs
University of Texas at San Antonio———986vs
Wichita State University———992vs

Every American Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked