by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Appalachian State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Appalachian State is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Appalachian State men’s golf team lists 12 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 28. The NCAA tracked 33 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Appalachian State women’s golf team lists 6 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. The most recent cohort included 30 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Appalachian State fields 18 golf athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Appalachian State sponsors, golf sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is John Cole.
The women’s golf program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Chan Metts.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Appalachian State men’s golf program brought in $412,185 in revenue against $412,185 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $10,427 in operating expense per athlete, or $125,123 per team.
The Appalachian State women’s golf program generated $265,381 in revenue against $265,381 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $8,991 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,948 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $412,185 to the women’s $265,381 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #10 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 981, with graduation success rates of 75% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 985, golf grades out ahead at 990.
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