by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Cross Country at Pepperdine University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Pepperdine competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The Pepperdine men’s cross country team lists 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 29. Academic data covers 52 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports Pepperdine sponsors, cross country comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Lauren Floris.
Among the school’s 14 sports, cross country ranks #12 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Pepperdine men’s cross country program brought in $263,683 in revenue against $263,683 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $3,497 in operating expense per athlete, or $62,944 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, cross country sits #11 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s cross country team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (998 on a multi-year basis). The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, cross country grades out ahead at 995.
When Pepperdine places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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