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Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country

Tougaloo College (TC) · Tougaloo, Mississippi · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate60%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate33%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,301Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty9 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Tougaloo College who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Tougaloo College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
HBCU Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
tougaloobulldogs.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Biology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer ScienceEconomics, GeneralElementary Education and TeachingEnglish Language and Literature, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
9 : 1
Graduation rate
33% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$11,886
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,158
Campus

Where it is

Tougaloo College in Tougaloo.

Location
Tougaloo, Mississippi
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
Time zone
Central
Website
tougaloo.edu
Overview

About Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Eric Pilcher is the Head Coach for Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country. Tougaloo College (TC) competes in NAIA Men's Cross Country as a member of the HBCU Athletic Conference. Tougaloo College is a small private school in Tougaloo, Mississippi with 1,301 undergraduates, a 60% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,158 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Eric Pilcher, the Head Coach. Tougaloo College has 1 coach 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. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Eric can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Tougaloo College staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Tougaloo College NAIA?

Yes. Tougaloo College competes in NAIA Men's Cross Country, in the HBCU Athletic Conference.

Is Tougaloo College public or private?

Tougaloo College is a private nonprofit school in Tougaloo, Mississippi.

What conference is Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country in?

The HBCU Athletic Conference.

Does Tougaloo College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?

Tougaloo College competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country have?

1 coach, led by Eric Pilcher, the Head Coach.

How much does Tougaloo College cost?

In-state tuition is $11,886 and out-of-state tuition is $11,886 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,158.

What is the Tougaloo College acceptance rate?

60% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Tougaloo College Men's Cross Country coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

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