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Waldorf University Women's Cross Country

Waldorf University (WU) · Forest City, Iowa · Private university

Acceptance rate77%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate21%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,225Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty22 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Waldorf University Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Waldorf University who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Waldorf University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Great Plains Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
waldorfwarriors.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Corporate Communications, GeneralCreative WritingCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationCriminal Justice/Safety Studies
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
22 : 1
Graduation rate
21% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$24,514
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,510
Campus

Where it is

Waldorf University in Forest City.

Location
Forest City, Iowa
Type
Private
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
waldorf.edu
Overview

About Waldorf University Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Janna Gorwin, the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field, leads the Waldorf University Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. Waldorf University (WU) competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country as a member of the Great Plains Athletic Conference. Waldorf University is a small private school in Forest City, Iowa with 2,225 undergraduates, a 77% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,510 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Waldorf University Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Janna Gorwin, the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field and Chase Bennett, the Assistant Coach. Waldorf University has 2 coaches for Women'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 Janna 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 Waldorf University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

Waldorf University Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Waldorf University NAIA?

Yes. Waldorf University competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country, in the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

Is Waldorf University public or private?

Waldorf University is a private school in Forest City, Iowa.

What conference is Waldorf University Women's Cross Country in?

The Great Plains Athletic Conference.

Does Waldorf University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

Waldorf University 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 Waldorf University Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Janna Gorwin, the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field.

How much does Waldorf University cost?

In-state tuition is $24,514 and out-of-state tuition is $24,514 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,510.

What is the Waldorf University acceptance rate?

77% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Waldorf University Women'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.