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Division I · Horizon League

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Men's Cross Country

Green Bay, WI · the Phoenix · University of Wisconsin-Green Bay overview
13
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 17
$161k
Team budget
90th percentile in Division I
$12,381
Per roster spot
median $13,101
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
963
APR
98% of players retained
88%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay fields a men's cross country team in the Horizon League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, about the median of 14, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $160,960, about the median of $166k — $12,381 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's cross country programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 17 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 963, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,004,230 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,042 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).

Team budget$161k
Spend per player$12,381
Roster size13
Coaching staff2
APR963

Team budgets across the division

$14k$1.1M
this programevery Division I men's cross country program

Roster sizes (cap 17)

134
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap17 room for 4
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$160,960 for the year
  • Operating expenses$30,667 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$12,381 division median $13,101
  • Academic Progress Rate963 multi-year; 944 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible95% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,004,230 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,042 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$128,545 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mike Kline head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Nate VandervestAssistant 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.
9,853undergraduates · 10,326 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
88%admitted · of 6,373 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
53%

Men's Cross Country

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13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1713
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate963
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$160,960 $12,382 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,004,230
Recruiting spend, men's
$128,545
$10,289net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$21,460
Sticker, out-of-state$30,047
Average net price$10,289
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,742
$30–48k$8,220
$48–75k$11,231
$75–110k$15,838
$110k and up$17,830
Tuition & fees
$8,342 in-state · $16,929 out

Campus safety

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1.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.52
Property0.03
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business287 · 23%
Psychology186 · 15%
Liberal arts & general studies119 · 10%
Health professions & nursing114 · 9%
Education79 · 6%

Research University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

University of Wisconsin-Green BaySt. Norbert College · 9 miLawrence University · 30 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Oshkosh · 47 miRipon College · 66 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Stevens Point · 81 miConcordia University Wisconsin · 88 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · 101 miMaranatha Baptist University · 101 miMilwaukee School of Engineering · 103 miMarquette University · 103 miWisconsin Lutheran College · 103 miCarroll University (Wisconsin) · 107 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
St. Norbert College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference9———92%
Lawrence University Division III · Midwest Conference30———63%
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference47———87%
Ripon College Division III · Midwest Conference6613$46k—84%
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference8135$56k—90%
Concordia University Wisconsin Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference889$46k—68%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Division I · Horizon League101——100088%
Maranatha Baptist University Division III · Independent1016$8k—71%
Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference103———60%
Marquette University Division I · BIG EAST Conference103——100087%
Wisconsin Lutheran College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference10319$58k—79%
Carroll University (Wisconsin) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin107———58%

Other men's cross country programs in the Horizon League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Robert Morris University 3 over cap20$232k$11,602—vs
Purdue University Fort Wayne 3 over cap20$169k$8,461971vs
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay room for 413$161k$12,381963vs
Indiana University Indianapolis———996vs
Northern Kentucky University———993vs
Oakland University———984vs
University of Detroit Mercy———988vs
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee———1000vs
Wright State University———995vs
Youngstown State University———970vs

Every Horizon League men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked