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Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country

Eastern Washington University (EWU) · Cheney, Washington · Public university

Acceptance rate91%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate43%finish within six years
Undergraduates10,492Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country coaches

Coaches at Eastern Washington University who recruit Women's Cross Country, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Eastern Washington University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Sky Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
goeags.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt Teacher EducationArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
43% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Washington residents$7,521
Out-of-state tuition$25,518
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$14,767
Campus

Where it is

Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

Location
Cheney, Washington
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
ewu.edu
Overview

About Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Erin Tucker, the Director of Track and Field - Cross Country, leads the Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country staff of 8 coaches, verified October 2026. Eastern Washington University (EWU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country as a member of the Big Sky Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Eastern Washington University is a large public school in Cheney, Washington with 10,492 undergraduates, a 91% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,767 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Erin Tucker, the Director of Track and Field - Cross Country and DeMarcus Stid, the Assistant Coach - Throws. Eastern Washington University has 8 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 I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Erin 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 Eastern Washington University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.

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Questions

Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country FAQ

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

Is Eastern Washington University D1?

Yes. Eastern Washington University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country, in the Big Sky Conference.

Is Eastern Washington University public or private?

Eastern Washington University is a public school in Cheney, Washington.

What conference is Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country in?

The Big Sky Conference.

Does Eastern Washington University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cross Country?

Eastern Washington University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country have?

8 coaches, led by Erin Tucker, the Director of Track and Field - Cross Country.

When can Eastern Washington University Women's Cross Country coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. 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 Eastern Washington University 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 Eastern Washington University cost?

In-state tuition is $7,521 and out-of-state tuition is $25,518 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,767.

What is the Eastern Washington University acceptance rate?

91% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Eastern Washington University 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