University of Central Arkansas 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 $10,940 USD
Undergraduates: 9,425

Overview

About Central Arkansas

The University of Central Arkansas 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). The teams train at Bill Stephens Track (400m outdoor track). Central Arkansas is in Conway, Arkansas, with 9,425 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $10,940 USD.

Teams

Bears & Sugar Bears 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

Josey WeaverHead Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Derek JacobusAssistant Coach / Multis / Jumps / Recruiting Coordinator
Michael McGruderSprints Coach
Danae WeaverVolunteer Assistant/Pole Vault/Distance
Ryan DavisAsst. Coach / Throws

Campus and facilities

Established: 1907
Website: uca.edu

Facilities

Academics

Language

English is the language of instruction at UCA

Fields of study

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Admissions and graduation

Graduated within six years: 54%

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: $10,940 USD
Out-of-state: $18,746 USD
International (same as out-of-state): $18,746 USD

Full cost for a first-year student

Cost of attendance, 2024–25: $27,784 USD
Average net price, 2024–25: $16,423 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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