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Wayne State University Men's Cross Country

Wayne State University (WSU) · Detroit, Michigan · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Acceptance rate81%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate58%finish within six years
Undergraduates23,803Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Wayne State University Men's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Wayne State University who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.

Grant LofdahlHead Coach
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Nate MillerAssociate Head Coach
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Celine Freeman-GibbAssistant Coach - Throws
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Athletics

The program

Where Wayne State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
wsuathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1060–1270
ACTMiddle 50%: 23–29

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Popular majors

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Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
58% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Michigan residents$14,274
Out-of-state tuition$32,765
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$14,416
Campus

Where it is

Wayne State University in Detroit.

Location
Detroit, Michigan
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
wayne.edu
Overview

About Wayne State University Men's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Grant Lofdahl, the Head Coach, leads the Wayne State University Men's Cross Country staff of 4 coaches. Wayne State University (WSU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Wayne State University is a large public school in Detroit, Michigan with 23,803 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,416 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Wayne State University Men's Cross Country

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Grant Lofdahl, the Head Coach and Nate Miller, the Associate Head Coach. Wayne State University has 4 coaches for Men's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your 5K or 3-mile PRs and your 1600m and 3200m times in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Grant can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wayne State University typically score 1060–1270 on the SAT and 23–29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Wayne State University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

Wayne State University Men's Cross Country FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Wayne State University D2?

Yes. Wayne State University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country, in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Is Wayne State University public or private?

Wayne State University is a public school in Detroit, Michigan.

What conference is Wayne State University Men's Cross Country in?

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Does Wayne State University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?

Wayne State University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Wayne State University Men's Cross Country have?

4 coaches, led by Grant Lofdahl, the Head Coach.

How much does Wayne State University cost?

In-state tuition is $14,274 and out-of-state tuition is $32,765 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,416.

What is the Wayne State University acceptance rate?

81% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wayne State University?

Admitted students typically score 1060–1270 on the SAT and 23–29 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Wayne State University Men's Cross Country coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.