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Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country

Marian University, Ancilla (MUAN) · Plymouth, Indiana · Private nonprofit university

NJCAARegion 12
Acceptance rate92%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate61%finish within six years
Undergraduates230Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty9 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Marian University, Ancilla who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Marian University, Ancilla competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NJCAA
Conference
Region 12
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
muknights.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

Business Administration and Management, GeneralEducation, GeneralExercise Science and KinesiologyLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesRegistered Nursing/Registered NurseVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
9 : 1
Graduation rate
61% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$20,100
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$23,225
Campus

Where it is

Marian University, Ancilla in Plymouth.

Location
Plymouth, Indiana
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Website
marian.edu
Overview

About Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Presley Martin, the Head Coach - Distance Coach, leads the Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Marian University, Ancilla (MUAN) competes in NJCAA junior college Women's Cross Country as a member of the Region 12. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Marian University, Ancilla is a small private school in Plymouth, Indiana with 230 undergraduates, a 92% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,225 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Presley Martin, the Head Coach - Distance Coach and Katie Wise-Butler, the Director. Marian University, Ancilla has 4 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. Junior college coaches look for athletes who want to develop and transfer up.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Presley 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 Marian University, Ancilla staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.

Email Coach Presley Martin at Marian University, Ancilla from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Marian University, Ancilla JUCO?

Yes. Marian University, Ancilla competes in NJCAA junior college Women's Cross Country, in the Region 12.

Is Marian University, Ancilla public or private?

Marian University, Ancilla is a private nonprofit school in Plymouth, Indiana.

What conference is Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country in?

The Region 12.

Does Marian University, Ancilla offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

Marian University, Ancilla competes in NJCAA junior college, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country have?

4 coaches, led by Presley Martin, the Head Coach - Distance Coach.

Who is the head coach of Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country?

Presley Martin is the Head Coach - Distance Coach.

When can Marian University, Ancilla Women's Cross Country coaches contact recruits?

NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out 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 Marian University, Ancilla Women'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 Marian University, Ancilla cost?

In-state tuition is $20,100 and out-of-state tuition is $20,100 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,225.

What is the Marian University, Ancilla acceptance rate?

92% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Marian University, Ancilla 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 October 2026