Canisius University Men's Cross Country
Canisius University (Canisius) · Buffalo, New York · Private nonprofit university
Canisius University Men's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Canisius University who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.
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The program
Where Canisius University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- gogriffs.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Neither Required nor Recommended.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 66% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Canisius University in Buffalo.
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- canisius.edu
About Canisius University Men's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Nick Wilson, the Head Coach, leads the Canisius University Men's Cross Country staff of 3 coaches. Canisius University (Canisius) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Canisius University is a small private school in Buffalo, New York with 2,451 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,321 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Canisius University Men's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Nick Wilson, the Head Coach and Austin Oetinger, the Assistant Coach. Canisius University has 3 coaches for Men's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your 5K or 3-mile PRs and your 1600m and 3200m times in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Nick can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Canisius University typically score 1050 – 1320 on the SAT and 22 – 28 on the ACT, and testing is neither required nor recommended. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Canisius University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Canisius University Men's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Canisius University D1?
Yes. Canisius University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country, in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Is Canisius University public or private?
Canisius University is a private nonprofit school in Buffalo, New York.
What conference is Canisius University Men's Cross Country in?
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Does Canisius University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?
Canisius University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Canisius University Men's Cross Country have?
3 coaches, led by Nick Wilson, the Head Coach.
How much does Canisius University cost?
In-state tuition is $32,200 and out-of-state tuition is $32,200 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,321.
What is the Canisius University acceptance rate?
72% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Canisius University?
Admitted students typically score 1050 – 1320 on the SAT and 22 – 28 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Canisius 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.