Overview
About Southern Virginia
Southern Virginia University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the USA South Athletic Conference (USASAC). Southern Virginia is in Buena Vista, Virginia, with 1,023 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $21,380 USD.
Teams
Knights track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Kyle ChandlerDirector of Cross Country and Track & Field
- Jamie ChandlerAssistant Coach
- Sophie DrydenAssistant Coach
- Jeramie MurrayAssistant Coach | Sprints, Hurdles, and Relays
- Lance CarterAssistant Coach | Jumps, Pole Vault
- Carlos ValleAssistant Coach | Throws
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at SVU
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Southern Virginia University →
- Department of Art
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Biology
- Department of Business Management & Leadership
- Department of Classical Studies
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of English
- Department of Family & Human Development
- Department of History
- Department of Liberal Arts
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Music
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Politics
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Spanish
- Department of Theatre
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 40%
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
- $21,380 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $21,380 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $35,746 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $23,913 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.
- $0 to $30,000
- $19,583 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $20,776 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $22,337 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $23,910 USD
- Over $110,000
- $28,801 USD