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Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country

Alcorn State University (ASU) · Alcorn State, Mississippi · Public university

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Recognized
NCAA ISouthwestern Athletic Conference
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Acceptance rate45%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,995Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country coaches

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

Alonzo BanksHead Coach
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Darrione JosephAssistant Coach
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Roy Lee Jr.Assistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Alcorn State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
alcornsports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 670–998
ACTMiddle 50%: 15–19

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Popular majors

AccountingAgricultural Business and Management, GeneralAgricultural EconomicsBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, General
Test policy
Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$8,105
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,376
Campus

Where it is

Alcorn State University in Alcorn State.

Location
Alcorn State, Mississippi
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
alcorn.edu
Overview

About Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Alonzo Banks, the Head Coach, leads the Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country staff of 3 coaches. Alcorn State University (ASU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Alcorn State University is a small public school in Alcorn State, Mississippi with 2,995 undergraduates, a 45% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,376 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Alonzo Banks, the Head Coach and Darrione Joseph, the Assistant Coach. Alcorn State University has 3 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 Alonzo can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Alcorn State University typically score 670–998 on the SAT and 15–19 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Alcorn State University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Alcorn State University D1?

Yes. Alcorn State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Is Alcorn State University public or private?

Alcorn State University is a public school in Alcorn State, Mississippi.

What conference is Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country in?

The Southwestern Athletic Conference.

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

Alcorn State 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 Alcorn State University Women's Cross Country have?

3 coaches, led by Alonzo Banks, the Head Coach.

How much does Alcorn State University cost?

In-state tuition is $8,105 and out-of-state tuition is $8,105 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,376.

What is the Alcorn State University acceptance rate?

45% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Alcorn State University?

Admitted students typically score 670–998 on the SAT and 15–19 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Alcorn State University 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.