Abilene Christian University Track and field and cross country

Association: NCAA D1
Conference: UAC
Teams: Men & women Indoor, outdoor, cross country
Location: United States
Tuition & fees, 2025–26: From $45,800 USD
Undergraduates: 3,538

Overview

About Abilene Christian

Abilene Christian University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the United Athletic Conference (UAC). Head coach Miles Smith leads the Wildcats, who train at Elmer Gray Stadium (400m outdoor track). Abilene Christian is in Abilene, Texas, with 3,538 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $45,800 USD.

Teams

Wildcats track and field and cross country

Men's track and field: Indoor and outdoorTeam site
Men's cross country: Team site
Women's track and field: Indoor and outdoorTeam site
Women's cross country: Team site

Recruiting standards

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Coaching staff

Miles SmithHead Coach - Sprints
Nathan OttAssociate Head Coach - Throws
D'nara JonesAssistant Coach - Jumps / Multis
Wayne AngelHead Cross Country Coach | Assistant Coach - Distance / Cross Country
Jazmyn ZuritaGraduate Assistant / Director of Operations

Campus and facilities

Established: 1906
Website: acu.edu

Facilities

Academics

Language

English is the language of instruction at ACU

Fields of study

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Admissions and graduation

Graduated within six years: 55%

Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Cost

Tuition and fees, 2025–26

In-state and out-of-state: $45,800 USD
International (same as out-of-state): $45,800 USD

Full cost for a first-year student

Cost of attendance, 2024–25: $63,262 USD
Average net price, 2024–25: $27,943 USD

Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.