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The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country

The University of Montana, Western (UMW) · Dillon, Montana · Public university

Acceptance rate99%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate49%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,424Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at The University of Montana, Western who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where The University of Montana, Western competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Frontier Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
umwbulldogs.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesArt Teacher EducationArt/Art StudiesBehavioral SciencesBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological SciencesBusiness Administration and Management
Test policy
Not considered for admission
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
49% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Montana residents$4,658
Out-of-state tuition$16,406
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$15,726
Campus

Where it is

The University of Montana, Western in Dillon.

Location
Dillon, Montana
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Mountain
Website
umwestern.edu
Overview

About The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Taylor Grove is the Head Coach - Cross Country & Track and Field for The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country. The University of Montana, Western (UMW) competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country as a member of the Frontier Conference. The University of Montana, Western is a small public school in Dillon, Montana with 1,424 undergraduates, a 99% acceptance rate and an average net price of $15,726 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Taylor Grove, the Head Coach - Cross Country & Track and Field. The University of Montana, Western has 1 coach 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 Taylor 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 The University of Montana, Western staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Questions

The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is The University of Montana, Western NAIA?

Yes. The University of Montana, Western competes in NAIA Women's Cross Country, in the Frontier Conference.

Is The University of Montana, Western public or private?

The University of Montana, Western is a public school in Dillon, Montana.

What conference is The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country in?

The Frontier Conference.

Does The University of Montana, Western offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

The University of Montana, Western 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 The University of Montana, Western Women's Cross Country have?

1 coach, led by Taylor Grove, the Head Coach - Cross Country & Track and Field.

How much does The University of Montana, Western cost?

In-state tuition is $4,658 and out-of-state tuition is $16,406 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,726.

What is the The University of Montana, Western acceptance rate?

99% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the The University of Montana, Western 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.