Division I · America East Conference
University of Vermont Women's Cross Country
Burlington, VT · the Catamounts · University of Vermont overview
995
APR
99% of players retained
60%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University of Vermont fields a women's cross country team in the America East Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 995, about the median of 994, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,573,118 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,002 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,573,118 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,002 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$178,122 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Belfield head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Joe Gingras | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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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.Campus
Full picture →12,168undergraduates · 14,320 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →60%admitted · of 28,236 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1420
ACT middle 50%29 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 79%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →Academic Progress Rate995
99% of players kept year to year
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,573,118
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $178,122
Cost
Full picture →$22,062net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $18,890 in-state · $43,890 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 25 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →11%of bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Vermont
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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions60% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,062 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsNatural resources & conservation · 11%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 12,168Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.04 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Michael's College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 2 | 14 | $103k | — | 92% | |
| Plattsburgh State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 20 | 12 | $51k | — | 75% | |
| Norwich University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 35 | 8 | $46k | — | 74% | |
| Vermont State University Lyndon Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 47 | 7 | $28k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference | 47 | 7 | $28k | — | 83% | |
| Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League | 70 | — | — | 1000 | 6% | |
| State University of New York at Potsdam Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 88 | 6 | $38k | — | 85% | |
| Clarkson University Division III · Liberty League | 90 | 9 | $18k | — | 77% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Little East Conference | 90 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Colby-Sawyer College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 95 | — | — | — | 90% | |
| St. Lawrence University Division III · Liberty League | 97 | 18 | $57k | — | 58% | |
| State University of New York at Canton Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 98 | 8 | $16k | — | 96% |
Other women's cross country programs in the America East Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Albany 4 over cap | 21 | $28k | $1,331 | 960 | vs | |
| University of Vermont | — | — | — | 995 | vs | |
| Binghamton University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| Bryant University | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | — | — | — | 988 | vs | |
| University of Maine | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of New Hampshire | — | — | — | 996 | vs |
Every America East Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked