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Best Illinois Men's Cross Country Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 30 Illinois men's Cross Country programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Illinois men's Cross Country programs is $10,370, with average recruiting spend around $815. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
30
Avg. Op. Budget
$10,370
Avg. Recruiting
$815
Avg. Revenue
$45,689
Top programs
Showing 10 of 30 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Heartland Community College
Normal, IL
Operating Budget
$32,401
Recruiting
$17
Revenue
$75,899
2
2. North Central College
Naperville, IL
Operating Budget
$29,622
Recruiting
$4,018
Revenue
$135,867
3
3. Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
Operating Budget
$28,832
Recruiting
$283
Revenue
$188,411
4
4. College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
Operating Budget
$21,229
Recruiting
$96
Revenue
$26,455
5
5. Knox College
Galesburg, IL
Operating Budget
$20,150
Recruiting
$476
Revenue
$35,150
6
6. Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
Operating Budget
$15,086
Recruiting
N/A
Revenue
$27,829
7
7. Millikin University
Decatur, IL
Operating Budget
$14,931
Recruiting
$3,941
Revenue
$33,384
8
8. Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
Operating Budget
$13,664
Recruiting
$881
Revenue
$51,667
9
9. Aurora University
Aurora, IL
Operating Budget
$12,761
Recruiting
$1,891
Revenue
$55,914
10
10. Governors State University
University Park, IL
Operating Budget
$12,105
Recruiting
$214
Revenue
$110,834
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