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University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country

University of the District of Columbia (UDC) · Washington, District of Columbia · Public university

Graduation rate33%finish within six years
Undergraduates4,202Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty8 : 1students per instructor
Average net price$12,895per year after aid
Coaches

University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at University of the District of Columbia who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of the District of Columbia competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
East Coast Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
udcfirebirds.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingAccounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingAeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/TechnicianArchitectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansArchitectureArt/Art Studies, GeneralBioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Student-to-faculty
8 : 1
Graduation rate
33% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor District of Columbia residents$5,292
Out-of-state tuition$12,144
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,895
Campus

Where it is

University of the District of Columbia in Washington.

Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
udc.edu
Overview

About University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Simone Grant, the Head Coach, leads the University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country staff of 2 coaches, verified September 2026. University of the District of Columbia (UDC) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country as a member of the East Coast Conference. University of the District of Columbia is a public school in Washington, District of Columbia with 4,202 undergraduates and an average net price of $12,895 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Simone Grant, the Head Coach. University of the District of Columbia has 2 coaches for Women's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. 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.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Simone can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of the District of Columbia staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.

Email Coach Simone Grant at University of the District of Columbia from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of the District of Columbia D2?

Yes. University of the District of Columbia competes in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country, in the East Coast Conference.

Is University of the District of Columbia public or private?

University of the District of Columbia is a public school in Washington, District of Columbia.

What conference is University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country in?

The East Coast Conference.

Does University of the District of Columbia offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

University of the District of Columbia 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 University of the District of Columbia Women's Cross Country have?

2 coaches, led by Simone Grant, the Head Coach.

How much does University of the District of Columbia cost?

In-state tuition is $5,292 and out-of-state tuition is $12,144 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,895.

How do I contact the University of the District of Columbia Women'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.

Coaching staff verified September 2026