Elon University Men's Cross Country
Elon University (Elon) · Elon, North Carolina · Private nonprofit university
Elon University Men's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Elon University who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.
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The program
Where Elon University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Colonial Athletic Association
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- elonphoenix.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 84% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Elon University in Elon.
- Location
- Elon, North Carolina
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- elon.edu
About Elon University Men's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Mark Rinker, the Head Coach - Cross Country / Assistant Coach - Track & Field, leads the Elon University Men's Cross Country staff of 6 coaches. Elon University (Elon) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. Elon University is a private school in Elon, North Carolina with 7,239 undergraduates, a 66% acceptance rate and an average net price of $41,849 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Elon University Men's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Mark Rinker, the Head Coach - Cross Country / Assistant Coach - Track & Field and Laura Igaune Hill, the Associate Head Coach - Track & Field / Director of Operations. Elon University has 6 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 Mark can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Elon University typically score 1130–1280 on the SAT and 23–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Elon University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Elon University Men's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Elon University D1?
Yes. Elon University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country, in the Colonial Athletic Association.
Is Elon University public or private?
Elon University is a private nonprofit school in Elon, North Carolina.
What conference is Elon University Men's Cross Country in?
The Colonial Athletic Association.
Does Elon University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?
Elon 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 Elon University Men's Cross Country have?
6 coaches, led by Mark Rinker, the Head Coach - Cross Country / Assistant Coach - Track & Field.
How much does Elon University cost?
In-state tuition is $46,451 and out-of-state tuition is $46,451 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $41,849.
What is the Elon University acceptance rate?
66% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Elon University?
Admitted students typically score 1130–1280 on the SAT and 23–28 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Elon 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.