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Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country

Carson-Newman University (CNU) · Jefferson City, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university

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Recognized
NCAA IISouth Atlantic Conference
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Acceptance rate90%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate53%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,669Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Carson-Newman University who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Brent BordenHead Cross Country Coach - Distance Assistant
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Sam CleekJumps Coach
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Whitney LeeAssistant Cross Country - Distance Assistant
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Athletics

The program

Where Carson-Newman University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
South Atlantic Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
cneagles.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 955–1215
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAncient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
53% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$34,700
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,755
Campus

Where it is

Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City.

Location
Jefferson City, Tennessee
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Time zone
Eastern
Website
cn.edu
Overview

About Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Brent Borden, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance Assistant, leads the Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country staff of 3 coaches. Carson-Newman University (CNU) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country as a member of the South Atlantic Conference. Carson-Newman University is a small private school in Jefferson City, Tennessee with 2,669 undergraduates, a 90% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,755 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Brent Borden, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance Assistant and Sam Cleek, the Jumps Coach. Carson-Newman University has 3 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 II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Brent can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Carson-Newman University typically score 955–1215 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 Carson-Newman University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Questions

Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Carson-Newman University D2?

Yes. Carson-Newman University competes in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country, in the South Atlantic Conference.

Is Carson-Newman University public or private?

Carson-Newman University is a private nonprofit school in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

What conference is Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country in?

The South Atlantic Conference.

Does Carson-Newman University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

Carson-Newman University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Carson-Newman University Women's Cross Country have?

3 coaches, led by Brent Borden, the Head Cross Country Coach - Distance Assistant.

How much does Carson-Newman University cost?

In-state tuition is $34,700 and out-of-state tuition is $34,700 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,755.

What is the Carson-Newman University acceptance rate?

90% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Carson-Newman University?

Admitted students typically score 955–1215 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Carson-Newman 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.