Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country
Mercyhurst University (MU) · Erie, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Mercyhurst University who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.
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The program
Where Mercyhurst University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Northeast Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- hurstathletics.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 14 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 60% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Mercyhurst University in Erie.
- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- mercyhurst.edu
About Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Michael Palmer, the Head Coach, leads the Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country staff of 6 coaches. Mercyhurst University (MU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Northeast Conference. Mercyhurst University is a small private school in Erie, Pennsylvania with 2,632 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Michael Palmer, the Head Coach and Michael Williamson, the Head Coach. Mercyhurst University has 6 coaches for Women's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- 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.
- Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Michael can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Mercyhurst University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Mercyhurst University D1?
Yes. Mercyhurst University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Northeast Conference.
Is Mercyhurst University public or private?
Mercyhurst University is a private nonprofit school in Erie, Pennsylvania.
What conference is Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country in?
The Northeast Conference.
Does Mercyhurst University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?
Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University Women's Cross Country have?
6 coaches, led by Michael Palmer, the Head Coach.
How much does Mercyhurst University cost?
In-state tuition is $42,840 and out-of-state tuition is $42,840 a year.
What is the Mercyhurst University acceptance rate?
81% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Mercyhurst 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.