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University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country

University of the Cumberlands (UC) · Williamsburg, Kentucky · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate99%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate50%finish within six years
Undergraduates22,120Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty23 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at University of the Cumberlands who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of the Cumberlands competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Mid-South Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
cumberlandspatriots.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Neither Required nor Recommended.

SATMiddle 50%: 960–1160
ACTMiddle 50%: 16–23

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Popular majors

AccountingBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, GeneralCommunity Health Services/Liaison/CounselingComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice/Safety Studies
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
23 : 1
Graduation rate
50% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$9,875
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,555
Campus

Where it is

University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg.

Location
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Time zone
Eastern
Website
ucumberlands.edu
Overview

About University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Bradley Sowder, the Head Coach, leads the University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. University of the Cumberlands (UC) competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country as a member of the Mid-South Conference. University of the Cumberlands is a large private school in Williamsburg, Kentucky with 22,120 undergraduates, a 99% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,555 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Bradley Sowder, the Head Coach and James Overholser, the Assistant Coach. University of the Cumberlands 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 Bradley can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of the Cumberlands typically score 960 – 1160 on the SAT and 16 – 23 on the ACT, and testing is neither required nor recommended. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of the Cumberlands staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Questions

University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is University of the Cumberlands NAIA?

Yes. University of the Cumberlands competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country, in the Mid-South Conference.

Is University of the Cumberlands public or private?

University of the Cumberlands is a private nonprofit school in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

What conference is University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country in?

The Mid-South Conference.

Does University of the Cumberlands offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

University of the Cumberlands 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 University of the Cumberlands Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Bradley Sowder, the Head Coach.

How much does University of the Cumberlands cost?

In-state tuition is $9,875 and out-of-state tuition is $9,875 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,555.

What is the University of the Cumberlands acceptance rate?

99% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of the Cumberlands?

Admitted students typically score 960 – 1160 on the SAT and 16 – 23 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of the Cumberlands 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.