Western Oregon University Men's Cross Country
Western Oregon University fields a men's cross country team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, well above the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $162,897, well above the median of $87k — $9,049 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's cross country programs. The school gave $859,538 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,943 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 97 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster18 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$162,897 for the year
- Operating expenses$59,668 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,049 division median $7,179
- Athletic aid, men's teams$859,538 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$2,943 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$41,793 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Holloway | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Emily Vala-Haynes | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 II roster spots1,285 97 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 190 0.53% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 45%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $162,897 $9,050 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $859,538
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $41,793
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,025 in-state · $30,735 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Western Oregon University
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
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference | 24 | 5 | $37k | — | 88% | |
| George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference | 34 | — | — | — | 96% | |
| Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference | 47 | 18 | $57k | — | 92% | |
| Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference | 50 | 18 | $84k | — | 75% | |
| Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 53 | 16 | $135k | 993 | 91% | |
| Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference | 54 | — | — | — | 69% | |
| University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference | 56 | — | — | 991 | 95% | |
| University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference | 56 | — | — | 1000 | 85% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 21 | $225k | $10,700 | — | vs | |
| Western Oregon University | 18 | $163k | $9,049 | — | vs | |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | 20 | $152k | $7,612 | — | vs | |
| Montana State University Billings | 5 | $51k | $10,257 | — | vs | |
| Central Washington University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Northwest Nazarene University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Saint Martin's University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Seattle Pacific University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Simon Fraser University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Western Washington University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Northwest Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked