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Berea College Men's Cross Country

Welcome to the Berea College men's cross country recruiting profile. Berea competes in NCAA Division III (D3) in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference from Berea, Kentucky. Led by head coach Michael Thomas, Berea College pairs a 19% acceptance rate with a 58% graduation rate and a $5,888 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
10
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,505
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
19%
State
Kentucky
City
Berea
Address
101 Chestnut Street
Staff
Michael Thomas
Head Coach
(859) 985-3406·View profile
Isaiah Riggs
Men's Track & Field Assistant Coach Cross Country & Distance
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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 44% of D3 men's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
79%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
58%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$35,676
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$43,150
A

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 99% of D3 men's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$50,900
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$50,900
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$8,208
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$5,888
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 82% of D3 men's cross country programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$77,280
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$15,889
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (859) 985-3000

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