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North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country

North Dakota State University (NDSU) · Fargo, North Dakota · Public university

Acceptance rate95%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate64%finish within six years
Undergraduates11,952Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty19 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where North Dakota State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
gobison.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 968–1216
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural Communication/JournalismAgricultural EconomicsAgricultural EngineeringAgricultural Mechanization, GeneralAgricultural Teacher Education
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
19 : 1
Graduation rate
64% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor North Dakota residents$9,309
Out-of-state tuition$13,963
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$15,596
Campus

Where it is

North Dakota State University in Fargo.

Location
Fargo, North Dakota
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
ndsu.edu
Overview

About North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Dennis Newell, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance, leads the North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. North Dakota State University (NDSU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. North Dakota State University is a large public school in Fargo, North Dakota with 11,952 undergraduates, a 95% acceptance rate and an average net price of $15,596 a year after aid.

Recruiting

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

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Dennis Newell, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance and Stevie Keller, the Director of Track & Field and Cross Country. North Dakota State University 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 Dennis can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at North Dakota State University typically score 968 – 1216 on the SAT and 19–25 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 North Dakota State University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Questions

North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is North Dakota State University D1?

Yes. North Dakota State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Is North Dakota State University public or private?

North Dakota State University is a public school in Fargo, North Dakota.

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

The Missouri Valley Conference.

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

North Dakota 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 North Dakota State University Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Dennis Newell, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance, Mid-Distance.

How much does North Dakota State University cost?

In-state tuition is $9,309 and out-of-state tuition is $13,963 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,596.

What is the North Dakota State University acceptance rate?

95% of applicants are admitted.

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

Admitted students typically score 968 – 1216 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the North Dakota State University 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.