University of North Dakota Track and field and cross country

Association: NCAA D1
Conference: SL
Teams: Men & women Indoor, outdoor, cross country
Location: United States
Tuition & fees, 2025–26: From $11,645 USD
Undergraduates: 10,519

Overview

About North Dakota

The University of North Dakota 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 The Summit League (SL). The Fighting Hawks train at Frederick “Fritz” D. Pollard Jr. Athletic Center Track (300m indoor track). North Dakota is in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with 10,519 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $11,645 USD.

Teams

Fighting Hawks track and field and cross country

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

Recruiting standards

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Coaching staff

Jim VahrenkampDirector of Track & Field and Cross Country
Tom ScottAssistant Track Coach - Distance/Head Cross Country Coach
Molly Jones VahrenkampAssistant Coach - Sprints/Jumps
Elijah TalkAssistant Coach - Throws

Campus and facilities

Established: 1883
Website: und.edu

Facilities

Academics

Language

English is the language of instruction at UND

Fields of study

Learn more about academic programs at University of North Dakota →

Admissions and graduation

Graduated within six years: 61%

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: $11,645 USD
Out-of-state: $16,541 USD
International (same as out-of-state): $16,541 USD

Full cost for a first-year student

Cost of attendance, 2024–25: $25,855 USD
Average net price, 2024–25: $18,131 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.