by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Cross Country at Hampton University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Hampton competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
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The Hampton men’s cross country team lists 5 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 26. The NCAA tracked 21 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Hampton women’s cross country team lists 7 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 31. Academic data covers 20 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Hampton fields 12 cross country athletes — 5 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Hampton sponsors, cross country sits at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Maurice Pierce.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Maurice Pierce.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, cross country sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Hampton men’s cross country program reported $299,244 in revenue against $351,045 in expenses, running a deficit of $51,801. Per athlete, that is about $3,117 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,587 per team.
The Hampton women’s cross country program brought in $422,527 in revenue against $427,901 in expenses, a net loss of $5,374. This comes to about $1,397 in operating expense per athlete, or $9,781 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $299,244 to the women’s $422,527 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, cross country sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s cross country team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 938 (998 on a multi-year basis). It retained 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s cross country team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (932 on a multi-year basis). It retained 89% of its athletes, with 95% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 938 and the women 1000.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 958, cross country grades out ahead at 969.
If Hampton earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.