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University of Akron Women's Cross Country

University of Akron (UA) · Akron, Ohio · Public university

Acceptance rate60%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate52%finish within six years
Undergraduates13,332Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Akron Women's Cross Country coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where University of Akron competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Mid-American Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
gozips.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 900–1190
ACTMiddle 50%: 17–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAnthropology, GeneralApplied Mathematics, GeneralArt Teacher EducationBiochemistryBioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
52% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Ohio residents$10,735
Out-of-state tuition$18,415
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$14,693
Campus

Where it is

University of Akron in Akron.

Location
Akron, Ohio
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
uakron.edu
Overview

About University of Akron Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Kendra Reimer-Gonzales, the Director of Track and Field/Cross Country - Jumps, leads the University of Akron Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches. University of Akron (UA) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Mid-American Conference. University of Akron is a large public school in Akron, Ohio with 13,332 undergraduates, a 60% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,693 a year after aid.

Recruiting

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

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Kendra Reimer-Gonzales, the Director of Track and Field/Cross Country - Jumps and Tim Servis, the Head Cross Country Coach - Assistant Track and Field Coach - Distance. University of Akron 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 Kendra can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Akron typically score 900–1190 on the SAT and 17–25 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 University of Akron staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

University of Akron Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is University of Akron D1?

Yes. University of Akron competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Mid-American Conference.

Is University of Akron public or private?

University of Akron is a public school in Akron, Ohio.

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

The Mid-American Conference.

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

University of Akron 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 Akron Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Kendra Reimer-Gonzales, the Director of Track and Field/Cross Country - Jumps.

How much does University of Akron cost?

In-state tuition is $10,735 and out-of-state tuition is $18,415 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,693.

What is the University of Akron acceptance rate?

60% of applicants are admitted.

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

Admitted students typically score 900–1190 on the SAT and 17–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Akron 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.