by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Arkansas Tech University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. ATU plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great American Conference.
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The ATU men’s golf team carries 13 players.
The ATU women’s golf team carries 5 players.
Across both rosters, ATU carries 18 golf athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 5 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports ATU reports, golf comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Lowell Stephens.
The women’s golf program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Lowell Stephens.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 10 sports, golf ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ATU men’s golf program brought in $176,767 in revenue against $176,767 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $299 in operating expense per athlete, or $3,891 per team.
The ATU women’s golf program generated $235,220 in revenue against $235,220 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $7,899 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,497 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $176,767 to the women’s $235,220 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, golf sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.