by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at Bucknell University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Bucknell plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Patriot League.
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The Bucknell men’s golf team carries 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 38. Academic data covers 25 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Bucknell women’s golf team lists 8 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 13. The NCAA tracked 5 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Bucknell carries 16 golf athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports Bucknell sponsors, golf sits at #14 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Michael Binney.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Laura Tyler-Cook.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 18 sports, golf sits #11 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bucknell men’s golf program reported $217,627 in revenue against $217,627 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $12,519 in operating expense per athlete, or $100,151 per team.
The Bucknell women’s golf program brought in $227,992 in revenue against $227,992 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $11,565 in operating expense per athlete, or $92,518 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $217,627 to the women’s $227,992 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, golf sits #15 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (980 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 89% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, golf comes in above the pack at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.