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University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country

University of Jamestown (UJ) · Jamestown, North Dakota · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate88%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate49%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,376Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty13 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at University of Jamestown who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Jamestown competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Conference
North Star Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
jimmiepride.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBanking and Financial Support ServicesBehavioral Aspects of HealthBiochemistryBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
13 : 1
Graduation rate
49% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$24,000
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$20,897
Campus

Where it is

University of Jamestown in Jamestown.

Location
Jamestown, North Dakota
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Time zone
Central
Website
uj.edu
Overview

About University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jarvis Jelen, the Director of Track and Field & Cross Country, leads the University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. University of Jamestown (UJ) competes in NCAA Men's Cross Country as a member of the North Star Athletic Association. University of Jamestown is a small private school in Jamestown, North Dakota with 1,376 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $20,897 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jarvis Jelen, the Director of Track and Field & Cross Country and Jack Hislop, the Graduate Assistant. University of Jamestown has 2 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.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Jarvis 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 University of Jamestown staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is University of Jamestown public or private?

University of Jamestown is a private nonprofit school in Jamestown, North Dakota.

What conference is University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country in?

The North Star Athletic Association.

How many coaches does University of Jamestown Men's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Jarvis Jelen, the Director of Track and Field & Cross Country.

How much does University of Jamestown cost?

In-state tuition is $24,000 and out-of-state tuition is $24,000 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,897.

What is the University of Jamestown acceptance rate?

88% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the University of Jamestown 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.