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Best Women's Cross Country colleges in Missouri

Explore colleges in Missouri recruiting Women's Cross Country athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches.

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Overview

Women's Cross Country colleges in Missouri

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs
39
Coaches recruiting
120
  • 6Division I
  • 13Division II
  • 3Division III
  • 11NAIA
  • 6Junior college

Missouri has 39 colleges with Women's Cross Country programs. Of those, 6 compete in NCAA Division I, 13 in NCAA Division II, 3 in NCAA Division III, 11 in the NAIA and 6 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Missouri, Columbia, Saint Louis University and Lindenwood University. 9 schools compete in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceSt. Charles Community College · $3,335Average yearly cost after aid
Most selectiveCollege of the Ozarks · 12%Acceptance rate
Largest campusUniversity of Missouri, Columbia · 31,543Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Cross Country program in Missouri

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Questions

Questions about Women's Cross Country colleges in Missouri

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Missouri have Women's Cross Country?

39 colleges in Missouri have Women's Cross Country programs: 6 Division I, 13 Division II, 3 Division III, 11 NAIA and 6 Junior college.

Which colleges in Missouri have D1 Women's Cross Country?

6 colleges in Missouri compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country: Lindenwood University, Missouri State University, Springfield, Saint Louis University, Southeast Missouri State University, University of Missouri, Columbia and University of Missouri, Kansas City.

Which colleges in Missouri have D2 Women's Cross Country?

13 colleges in Missouri compete in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country: Drury University, Lincoln University, Maryville University of Saint Louis, Missouri Southern State University, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Missouri Western State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Rockhurst University and 5 more.

Which colleges in Missouri have D3 Women's Cross Country?

3 colleges in Missouri compete in NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country: Washington University in St. Louis, Webster University and Westminster College.

Which colleges in Missouri have NAIA Women's Cross Country?

11 colleges in Missouri compete in NAIA Women's Cross Country: Central Methodist University, College of the Ozarks, Columbia College, Cottey College, Culver-Stockton College, Evangel University, Hannibal-LaGrange University, Missouri Baptist University and 3 more.

Which colleges in Missouri have JUCO Women's Cross Country?

6 colleges in Missouri compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Cross Country: Jefferson College, Metropolitan Community College, Kansas City, Mineral Area College, North Central Missouri College, State Fair Community College and St. Charles Community College.

What is the most affordable college in Missouri with Women's Cross Country?

St. Charles Community College has the lowest average net price at $3,335 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Cross Country programs in Missouri compete in?

The Great Lakes Valley Conference has the most Women's Cross Country programs in Missouri.

How do I contact Women's Cross Country coaches in Missouri?

There are 120 coaches recruiting Women's Cross Country in Missouri. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Cross Country colleges by division in Missouri

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D3 Women's Cross Country colleges in Missouri

3 schools in Missouri compete in NCAA Division III.