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Best D1 Women's Cross Country Programs, Ranked by Affordability
A big scholarship means less if the sticker price is even bigger. Below, we've ranked all 361 D1 women's Cross Country programs by affordability score — a composite that weighs net price and aid together to show how realistic the total cost picture looks.
The average net price across D1 women's Cross Country programs is $21,291, with average aid of $17,716 per athlete.
Use this ranking to find programs where the cost picture adds up, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
361
Avg. Net Price
$21,291
Est. Aid/Athlete
$17,716
Top programs
Showing 10 of 361 programs.
Rank
Program
Net Price
Est. Aid/Athlete
Grad Rate
1
1. California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Net Price
$6,489
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
50%
2
2. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
Net Price
$5,282
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
51%
3
3. California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA
Net Price
$7,834
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
57%
4
4. California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
Net Price
$7,536
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
57%
5
5. Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Net Price
$9,124
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
39%
6
6. California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Net Price
$7,064
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
70%
7
7. Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
Net Price
$9,831
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
26%
8
8. Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
Net Price
$10,232
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
27%
9
9. The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
Net Price
$9,305
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
50%
10
10. Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
Net Price
$9,882
Est. Aid/Athlete
N/A
Grad Rate
39%
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