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Best Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

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Overview

Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified October 2026.

Programs
18
Coaches recruiting
39
  • 12Division I
  • 1Division III
  • 4NAIA
  • 1Junior college

Louisiana has 18 colleges with Women's Cross Country programs. Of those, 12 compete in NCAA Division I, 1 in NCAA Division III, 4 in the NAIA and 1 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Louisiana State University, Tulane University and University of Louisiana, Monroe. Their head coaches are Dennis Shaver at Louisiana State University and J.D. Malone at University of Louisiana, Monroe. 5 schools compete in the Southland Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceLouisiana State University, Alexandria · $8,296Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveTulane University · 14%Acceptance rateLargest campusLouisiana State University · 41,705Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Cross Country program in Louisiana

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Division I · 12

Louisiana State University logoLouisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge · Southeastern · Coach Dennis ShaverTulane University logoTulane UniversityNew Orleans · American AthleticUniversity of Louisiana, Monroe logoUniversity of Louisiana, MonroeMonroe · Sun Belt · Coach J.D. MaloneUniversity of Louisiana, Lafayette logoUniversity of Louisiana, LafayetteLafayette · Sun Belt · Coach Tommy Badon

Division III · 1

Centenary College of Louisiana logoCentenary College of LouisianaShreveport · Southern Collegiate Athletic · Coach Joseph Moses, Jr.

NAIA · 4

Loyola University New Orleans logoLoyola University New OrleansNew Orleans · Southern States AthleticXavier University of Louisiana logoXavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans · Red River Athletic · Coach Yhann PlummerDillard University logoDillard UniversityNew Orleans · HBCU Athletic · Coach Nile LeganiaLouisiana State University, Alexandria logoLouisiana State University, AlexandriaAlexandria · Red River Athletic

Junior college · 1

Bossier Parish Community College logoBossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City · Region 14
Questions

Questions about Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Louisiana have Women's Cross Country?

18 colleges in Louisiana have Women's Cross Country programs: 12 Division I, 1 Division III, 4 NAIA and 1 Junior college.

Which colleges in Louisiana have D1 Women's Cross Country?

12 colleges in Louisiana compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country: Grambling State University, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, McNeese State University, Nicholls State University, Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Southeastern Louisiana University, Southern University and A&M College and 4 more.

Which colleges in Louisiana have D3 Women's Cross Country?

1 college in Louisiana competes in NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country: Centenary College of Louisiana.

Which colleges in Louisiana have NAIA Women's Cross Country?

4 colleges in Louisiana compete in NAIA Women's Cross Country: Dillard University, Louisiana State University, Alexandria, Loyola University New Orleans and Xavier University of Louisiana.

Which colleges in Louisiana have JUCO Women's Cross Country?

1 college in Louisiana competes in NJCAA junior college Women's Cross Country: Bossier Parish Community College.

What is the most affordable college in Louisiana with Women's Cross Country?

Louisiana State University, Alexandria has the lowest average net price at $8,296 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Cross Country programs in Louisiana compete in?

The Southland Conference has the most Women's Cross Country programs in Louisiana.

Who are the Women's Cross Country head coaches in Louisiana?

Dennis Shaver (Louisiana State University), J.D. Malone (University of Louisiana, Monroe), Tommy Badon (University of Louisiana, Lafayette), Mike Heimerman (Northwestern State University of Louisiana), Michael Rheams Jr. (Southeastern Louisiana University), Stefanie Slekis (Nicholls State University), Clayton O'Callaghan (University of New Orleans) and Brendon Gilroy (McNeese State University).

How do I contact Women's Cross Country coaches in Louisiana?

There are 39 coaches recruiting Women's Cross Country in Louisiana. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Cross Country colleges by division in Louisiana

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

12 schools in Louisiana compete in NCAA Division I.

D3 Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

1 school in Louisiana competes in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

4 schools in Louisiana compete in NAIA.

JUCO Women's Cross Country colleges in Louisiana

1 school in Louisiana competes in NJCAA junior college.