

Muskingum University Men's Cross Country
Muskingum University (MU) · New Concord, Ohio · Private nonprofit university
Muskingum University Men's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Muskingum University who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.
The program
Where Muskingum University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Ohio Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- fightingmuskies.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 14 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 56% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Muskingum University in New Concord.
- Location
- New Concord, Ohio
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- muskingum.edu
About Muskingum University Men's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Ashley Marlatt, the Head Coach, leads the Muskingum University Men's Cross Country staff of 4 coaches, verified November 2026. Muskingum University (MU) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Muskingum University is a small private school in New Concord, Ohio with 1,751 undergraduates, a 82% acceptance rate and an average net price of $20,269 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Muskingum University Men's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Ashley Marlatt, the Head Coach and Jacob Gleason, the Director of Track & Field Operations. Muskingum University has 4 coaches for Men's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your 5K or 3-mile PRs and your 1600m and 3200m times in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Ashley can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Muskingum University typically score 910–1105 on the SAT and 17–22 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Muskingum University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
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Email Coach AshleyHow cross country recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Muskingum University Men's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Muskingum University D3?
Yes. Muskingum University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country, in the Ohio Athletic Conference.
Is Muskingum University public or private?
Muskingum University is a private nonprofit school in New Concord, Ohio.
What conference is Muskingum University Men's Cross Country in?
The Ohio Athletic Conference.
Does Muskingum University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Muskingum University Men's Cross Country have?
4 coaches, led by Ashley Marlatt, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Muskingum University Men's Cross Country?
Ashley Marlatt is the Head Coach.
When can Muskingum University Men's Cross Country coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Muskingum University Men's Cross Country?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Muskingum University cost?
In-state tuition is $30,894 and out-of-state tuition is $30,894 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,269.
What is the Muskingum University acceptance rate?
82% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Muskingum University?
Admitted students typically score 910–1105 on the SAT and 17–22 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Muskingum University Men's Cross Country coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.





