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Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Western Washington University Women's Cross Country

Bellingham, WA · the Vikings · Western Washington University overview
91%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Western Washington University fields a women's cross country team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). The school gave $1,179,356 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $4,873 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 budgets across the division

$8k$468k

Roster sizes

137

The program

  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,179,356 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$4,873 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$23,605 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ben Stensland head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
T.J GarlatzAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Haley StenslandAssistant 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 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.
13,704undergraduates · 14,651 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
91%admitted · of 14,243 applicants
SAT middle 50%1110 – 1350
ACT middle 50%23 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
66%

Women's Cross Country

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Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,179,356
Recruiting spend, women's
$23,605

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$22,096net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$29,967
Sticker, out-of-state$48,534
Average net price$22,096
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,416
$30–48k$12,741
$48–75k$16,177
$75–110k$21,581
$110k and up$25,698
Tuition & fees
$9,286 in-state · $27,853 out

Campus safety

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1.54violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.54
Property1.77
In residence halls
9 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
11%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business318 · 11%
Social sciences310 · 10%
Multidisciplinary studies294 · 10%
Psychology245 · 8%
Education208 · 7%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Western Washington UniversityUniversity of Washington · 75 miSeattle Pacific University · 75 miSeattle University · 78 miUniversity of Puget Sound · 102 miPacific Lutheran University · 110 miSaint Martin's University · 118 miCentral Washington University · 150 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference75——98843%
Seattle Pacific University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference75———91%
Seattle University Division I · West Coast Conference78——99376%
University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference102———76%
Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference1108$45k—81%
Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference118———76%
Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference150———90%

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