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New Mexico State University-Main Campus Men's Cross Country

The New Mexico State University-Main Campus men's cross country program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Conference USA, based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The program is better funded than 77% of D1 men's cross country programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 8% of D1 men's cross country programs, and the school is more affordable than 91% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
14
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Conference USA
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
16,904
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
89%
State
New Mexico
City
Las Cruces
Address
2850 Weddell Street
Staff
Joseph Rath
Cross Country / Track & Field Head Coach
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F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 8% of D1 men's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
73%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
55%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$32,960
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$39,067
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 91% of D1 men's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$6,283
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$23,407
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,282
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$10,719
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$25
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 77% of D1 men's cross country programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$266,070
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$44,668
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$24,170
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