by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Golf at California State University-Long Beach, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. CSULB plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Big West Conference.
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The CSULB men’s golf team carries 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 24. The most recent cohort included 41 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The CSULB women’s golf team fields 7 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 42. Academic data covers 33 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, CSULB carries 18 golf athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports CSULB reports, golf ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Rob Murray.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Alyssa Waite.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The CSULB men’s golf program generated $690,878 in revenue against $690,878 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $19,906 in operating expense per athlete, or $218,971 per team.
The CSULB women’s golf program brought in $641,959 in revenue against $641,959 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $25,066 in operating expense per athlete, or $175,464 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $690,878 to the women’s $641,959 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted 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 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 980, golf grades out ahead at 1000.
When CSULB places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.