This page takes a deep look at Golf at Coastal Carolina University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Coastal Carolina University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Coastal Carolina University men’s golf team fields 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. The most recent cohort included 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Coastal Carolina University women’s golf team fields 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 26. The NCAA tracked 26 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Coastal Carolina University fields 17 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Coastal Carolina University reports, golf comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jacob Wilner.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Katie Quinney.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Coastal Carolina University men’s golf program reported $749,584 in revenue against $749,584 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $14,267 in operating expense per athlete, or $128,406 per team.
The Coastal Carolina University women’s golf program generated $708,410 in revenue against $708,410 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $14,675 in operating expense per athlete, or $117,398 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $749,584 to the women’s $708,410 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 958 (967 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 958 and the women 989, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 980, golf trails the average at 974.
When Coastal Carolina University places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.