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Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Western Oregon University Women's Cross Country

Monmouth, OR · the Wolves · Western Oregon University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$135k
Team budget
74th percentile in Division II
$6,772
Per roster spot
median $7,450
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Western Oregon University fields a women's cross country team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, well above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $135,445, well above the median of $81k — $6,772 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's cross country programs. The school gave $589,185 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,850 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's cross country programs

Where this program sits against its 101 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$135k
Spend per player$6,772
Roster size20
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$8k$468k
this programevery Division II women's cross country program

Roster sizes

137
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster20 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$135,445 for the year
  • Operating expenses$42,134 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,772 division median $7,450
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$589,185 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,850 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$38,027 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Zach HollowayHead CoachOn file · sign in
Emily Vala-HaynesAssistant CoachOn 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 II roster spots1,152 101 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.60% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; 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.
3,249undergraduates · 3,857 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
99%admitted · of 2,898 applicants
SAT middle 50%868 – 1108
ACT middle 50%21 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
45%

Women's Cross Country

Full picture →
20on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$135,445 $6,772 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$589,185
Recruiting spend, women's
$38,027
$15,249net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,406
Sticker, out-of-state$46,116
Average net price$15,249
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,131
$30–48k$16,040
$48–75k$17,265
$75–110k$18,989
$110k and up$20,906
Tuition & fees
$11,025 in-state · $30,735 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
2.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.06
Property0.90
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in education · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Education139 · 17%
Psychology118 · 15%
Multidisciplinary studies101 · 13%
Business69 · 9%
Criminal justice & protective services61 · 8%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Western Oregon UniversityOregon State University · 20 miLinfield University · 24 miGeorge Fox University · 34 miPacific University (Oregon) · 47 miLewis & Clark College · 50 miPortland State University · 53 miWillamette University · 54 miUniversity of Portland · 56 miUniversity of Oregon · 56 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Oregon State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference20——98579%
Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference244$36k—88%
George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference34———96%
Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference478$47k—92%
Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference5012$72k—75%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference5311$171k98491%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference54———69%
University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference56——98695%
University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference56——98985%

Other women's cross country programs in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Every Great Northwest Athletic Conference women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked