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University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country

University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) · Detroit, Michigan · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate75%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate67%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,587Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where University of Detroit Mercy competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Horizon League
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
detroittitans.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1030–1260
ACTMiddle 50%: 22–28

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Popular majors

AccountingArchitectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyArchitectural EngineeringBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
67% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$32,946
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,987
Campus

Where it is

University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit.

Location
Detroit, Michigan
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
Eastern
Website
udmercy.edu
Overview

About University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Guy Murray, the Director of Cross Country & Track & Field, leads the University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Horizon League. University of Detroit Mercy is a private school in Detroit, Michigan with 5,587 undergraduates, a 75% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,987 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Guy Murray, the Director of Cross Country & Track & Field and Dr. Tim Wesley, the Assistant Coach. University of Detroit Mercy 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. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Guy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Detroit Mercy typically score 1030–1260 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT, 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 University of Detroit Mercy staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Questions

University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is University of Detroit Mercy D1?

Yes. University of Detroit Mercy competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Horizon League.

Is University of Detroit Mercy public or private?

University of Detroit Mercy is a private nonprofit school in Detroit, Michigan.

What conference is University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country in?

The Horizon League.

Does University of Detroit Mercy offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

University of Detroit Mercy 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 University of Detroit Mercy Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Guy Murray, the Director of Cross Country & Track & Field.

How much does University of Detroit Mercy cost?

In-state tuition is $32,946 and out-of-state tuition is $32,946 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,987.

What is the University of Detroit Mercy acceptance rate?

75% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Detroit Mercy?

Admitted students typically score 1030–1260 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Detroit Mercy Women'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.