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Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Winston-Salem State University Women's Cross Country

Winston-Salem, NC · the Rams · Winston-Salem State University overview
8
Roster
2024–25 season
$43k
Team budget
30th percentile in Division II
$5,365
Per roster spot
median $7,450
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Winston-Salem State University fields a women's cross country team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $42,920, well below the median of $81k — $5,365 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's cross country programs. The school gave $733,353 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,148 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$43k
Spend per player$5,365
Roster size8
Coaching staff2

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

  • Roster8 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$42,920 for the year
  • Operating expenses$5,936 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,365 division median $7,450
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$733,353 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,148 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$6,957 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Antonio Wells head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Paula SalmonAssistant Track & Cross Country CoachOn file · sign in
Shana-Ann CaballesAssistant Track & Field - Throws 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.
4,260undergraduates · 4,776 students in all
Women 75% Men 25%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
69%admitted · of 9,273 applicants
SAT middle 50%820 – 1050
ACT middle 50%14 – 18
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
49%

Women's Cross Country

Full picture →
8on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$42,920 $5,365 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$733,353
Recruiting spend, women's
$6,957
$12,948net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$23,401
Sticker, out-of-state$34,057
Average net price$12,948
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,012
$30–48k$12,586
$48–75k$15,668
$75–110k$20,214
$110k and up$20,815
Tuition & fees
$6,735 in-state · $17,391 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
3.83violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.83
Property2.02
In residence halls
20 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
37%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing327 · 37%
Biological sciences102 · 11%
Business86 · 10%
Psychology60 · 7%
Liberal arts & general studies58 · 7%

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Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles

Winston-Salem State UniversitySalem College (North Carolina) · 1 miWake Forest University · 4 miHigh Point University · 15 miGuilford College · 19 miThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro · 23 miGreensboro College · 24 miNorth Carolina A&T State University · 25 miCatawba College · 31 miLivingstone College · 32 miElon University · 40 miPfeiffer University · 42 miDavidson College · 54 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference1———87%
Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference4——97222%
High Point University Division I · Big South Conference15——100077%
Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.19———84%
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Division I · Southern Conference23——98390%
Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference244$7k—92%
North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association25——100046%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference31———78%
Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association32———74%
Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association40——98667%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference42———95%
Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference54——100014%

Other women's cross country programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Shaw University10$120k$11,976—vs
Fayetteville State University8$104k$12,955—vs
Bluefield State University6$77k$12,808—vs
Claflin University6$71k$11,812—vs
Winston-Salem State University8$43k$5,365—vs
Johnson C. Smith University12$37k$3,120—vs
Elizabeth City State University5$20k$3,921—vs
Bowie State University10$19k$1,946—vs
Virginia Union University11$15k$1,379—vs
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)————vs
Livingstone College————vs
Virginia State University————vs

Every Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association women's cross country program · Women's Cross Country budgets ranked