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Division III · American Rivers Conference

Wartburg College Women's Cross Country

Waverly, IA · the Knights · Wartburg College overview
33
Roster
2024–25 season
$64k
Team budget
81st percentile in Division III
$1,926
Per roster spot
median $3,429
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Wartburg College fields a women's cross country team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, well above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $63,580, well above the median of $35k — $1,926 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 budget$64k
Spend per player$1,926
Roster size33
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$4k$176k
this programevery Division III women's cross country program

Roster sizes

135
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster33 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$63,580 for the year
  • Operating expenses$32,850 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$1,926 division median $3,429
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$53,781 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryan Chapman head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Philip SpitzerAssistant Cross Country and Track & Field CoachOn file · sign in
Jack KinzerAssistant Cross Country and Track & Field CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,454undergraduates · 1,472 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
99%admitted · of 2,543 applicants
SAT middle 50%978 – 1235
ACT middle 50%19 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
67%

Women's Cross Country

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33on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$63,580 $1,927 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$53,781
$23,321net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$64,502
Average net price$23,321
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,146
$30–48k$16,390
$48–75k$19,521
$75–110k$22,654
$110k and up$26,429
Tuition & fees
$51,040

Campus safety

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0.67violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.67
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business56 · 20%
Education41 · 15%
Biological sciences37 · 13%
Social sciences20 · 7%
Psychology18 · 6%

Research Wartburg College

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Wartburg CollegeUniversity of Northern Iowa · 15 miUpper Iowa University · 36 miLuther College · 53 miCoe College · 66 miGrinnell College · 69 miIowa State University · 77 miCornell College · 78 miUniversity of Iowa · 88 miUniversity of Dubuque · 92 miLoras College · 93 miCentral College (Iowa) · 94 miUniversity of Wisconsin-La Crosse · 98 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Northern Iowa Division I · Missouri Valley Conference15——98794%
Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference36———93%
Luther College Division III · Midwest Conference53———73%
Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference6610$34k—71%
Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference6927$55k—13%
Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference77——100089%
Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference7815$58k—81%
University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference88——100085%
University of Dubuque Division III · American Rivers Conference9213$44k—87%
Loras College Division III · American Rivers Conference9316$71k—92%
Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference9423$47k—79%
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference9833$116k—73%

Other women's cross country programs in the American Rivers Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Loras College16$71k$4,427—vs
Wartburg College33$64k$1,926—vs
Central College (Iowa)23$47k$2,022—vs
University of Dubuque13$44k$3,422—vs
Coe College10$34k$3,422—vs
Buena Vista University————vs
Nebraska Wesleyan University————vs
Simpson College————vs

Every American Rivers Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked