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City College of New York Men's Cross Country

City College of New York (CCNY) · New York, New York · Public university

Acceptance rate60%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates15,544Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

City College of New York Men's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at City College of New York who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where City College of New York competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
City University of New York Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
ccnyathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1070–1430

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Popular majors

Anthropology, GeneralApplied Mathematics, GeneralArchitectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyBilingual and Multilingual EducationBiochemistryBioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringBiology/Biological Sciences, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor New York residents$6,930
Out-of-state tuition$14,880
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$4,664
Campus

Where it is

City College of New York in New York.

Location
New York, New York
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
ccny.cuny
Overview

About City College of New York Men's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Joseph Benson, the Head Coach, leads the City College of New York Men's Cross Country staff of 3 coaches. City College of New York (CCNY) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country as a member of the City University of New York Athletic Conference. City College of New York is a large public school in New York, New York with 15,544 undergraduates, a 60% acceptance rate and an average net price of $4,664 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by City College of New York Men's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Joseph Benson, the Head Coach and Benjamin Freeman, the Assistant Coach. City College of New York has 3 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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Joseph can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at City College of New York typically score 1070–1430 on the SAT, 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 City College of New York staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Questions

City College of New York Men's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is City College of New York D3?

Yes. City College of New York competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country, in the City University of New York Athletic Conference.

Is City College of New York public or private?

City College of New York is a public school in New York, New York.

What conference is City College of New York Men's Cross Country in?

The City University of New York Athletic Conference.

Does City College of New York offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does City College of New York Men's Cross Country have?

3 coaches, led by Joseph Benson, the Head Coach.

How much does City College of New York cost?

In-state tuition is $6,930 and out-of-state tuition is $14,880 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,664.

What is the City College of New York acceptance rate?

60% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for City College of New York?

Admitted students typically score 1070–1430 on the SAT.

How do I contact the City College of New York 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.