Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Worcester State University Women's Cross Country
Worcester, MA · the Lancers · Worcester State University overview
7
Roster
2024–25 season
$21k
Team budget
20th percentile in Division III
$3,010
Per roster spot
median $3,429
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Worcester State University fields a women's cross country team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $21,076, below the median of $35k — $3,010 per roster spot, lower half 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).
#178Team budgetof 221 · Division III#136Spend per playerof 221 · Division III#163Roster sizeof 221 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III women's cross country program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$21,076 for the year
- Operating expenses$7,733 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,010 division median $3,429
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$3,937 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Vandermolen head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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.Campus
Full picture →4,734undergraduates · 5,611 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 4,745 applicants
SAT middle 50%1008 – 1280
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Women's Cross Country
Full picture →7on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $21,076 $3,011 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $3,937
Cost
Full picture →$14,307net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,286 in-state · $17,366 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.68violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 26 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Worcester State 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.
Women's Cross Country program7 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,307 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,734Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.68 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 2 | 12 | $37k | — | 42% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 2 | — | — | — | 58% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 2 | — | — | — | 87% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 3 | — | — | 1000 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 2 | $10k | — | 88% | |
| Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 21 | 11 | $33k | — | 85% | |
| Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 13 | $29k | — | 90% | |
| Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 26 | 7 | $16k | — | 74% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 28 | 15 | $74k | — | 14% | |
| Regis College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 28 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 29 | — | — | 1000 | 66% | |
| Babson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 30 | — | — | — | 20% |
Other women's cross country programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framingham State University | 11 | $33k | $3,036 | — | vs | |
| Fitchburg State University | 13 | $29k | $2,249 | — | vs | |
| Worcester State University | 7 | $21k | $3,010 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 13 | $20k | $1,552 | — | vs | |
| Bridgewater State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Westfield State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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