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Best D1 Men's Cross Country Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 58 D1 men's Cross Country programs by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.

Average aid across D1 men's Cross Country programs is $18,327 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $35,767, and rosters of about 14 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.

Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
58
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$18,327
Avg. Op. Budget
$35,767

Top programs

Showing 10 of 58 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$29,055
Op. Budget
$39,111
Recruiting
$20,228
Aid/Athlete
$16,477
Op. Budget
$55,338
Recruiting
$37,535
Aid/Athlete
$20,943
Op. Budget
$65,079
Recruiting
$33,722
Aid/Athlete
$19,853
Op. Budget
$78,148
Recruiting
$15,506
5. Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
Aid/Athlete
$26,660
Op. Budget
$55,300
Recruiting
$22,715
6. Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Aid/Athlete
$35,453
Op. Budget
$42,143
Recruiting
$49,200
Aid/Athlete
$23,203
Op. Budget
$87,432
Recruiting
$54,201
Aid/Athlete
$29,018
Op. Budget
$43,074
Recruiting
$28,139
Aid/Athlete
$34,734
Op. Budget
$47,136
Recruiting
$37,905
Aid/Athlete
$14,505
Op. Budget
$46,741
Recruiting
$19,498

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