Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country
Chestnut Hill College (CHC) · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Chestnut Hill College who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.
The program
Where Chestnut Hill College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- griffinathletics.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 49% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia.
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- chc.edu
About Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Ryan O'Hara is the Head Coach for Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country, verified October 2026. Chestnut Hill College (CHC) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country as a member of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Chestnut Hill College is a small private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 1,288 undergraduates, a 74% acceptance rate and an average net price of $28,583 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Ryan O'Hara, the Head Coach. Chestnut Hill College has 1 coach 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 II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Ryan can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Chestnut Hill College staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Email Coach Ryan O'Hara at Chestnut Hill College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach RyanHow cross country recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Chestnut Hill College D2?
Yes. Chestnut Hill College competes in NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country, in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
Is Chestnut Hill College public or private?
Chestnut Hill College is a private nonprofit school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What conference is Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country in?
The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
Does Chestnut Hill College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?
Chestnut Hill College competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country have?
1 coach, led by Ryan O'Hara, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country?
Ryan O'Hara is the Head Coach.
When can Chestnut Hill College Men's Cross Country coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. 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 Chestnut Hill College 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 Chestnut Hill College cost?
In-state tuition is $39,200 and out-of-state tuition is $39,200 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,583.
What is the Chestnut Hill College acceptance rate?
74% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Chestnut Hill College 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.
