University of the South Women's Cross Country
University of the South fields a women's cross country team in the Southern Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, well above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $40,783, above the median of $35k — $2,039 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III women's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 221 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$40,783 for the year
- Operating expenses$24,516 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$2,039 division median $3,429
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$44,472 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Curcio head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players191,733 2024-25
- Division III roster spots2,760 221 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 69 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Protestant Episcopal
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 82%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $40,783 $2,039 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $44,472
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $53,704
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of the South
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 35 | 9 | $33k | — | 82% | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference | 37 | — | — | 1000 | 77% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 47 | — | — | 942 | 66% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 51 | — | — | 993 | 68% | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 53 | — | — | — | 74% | |
| Lee University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 59 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference | 71 | — | — | 977 | 83% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 76 | 15 | $76k | — | 62% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 77 | — | — | — | 97% | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 79 | — | — | 993 | 67% | |
| Trevecca Nazarene University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 80 | 11 | $164k | — | 70% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 81 | — | — | 980 | 96% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Southern Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity University (Texas) | 23 | $136k | $5,925 | — | vs | |
| Berry College | 15 | $76k | $5,095 | — | vs | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) | 10 | $63k | $6,306 | — | vs | |
| Maryville College (Tennessee) | 8 | $42k | $5,291 | — | vs | |
| University of the South | 20 | $41k | $2,039 | — | vs | |
| Centre College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Millsaps College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Oglethorpe University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Rhodes College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Athletic Association women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked