by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Elmhurst University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Elmhurst plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin.
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The Elmhurst men’s golf team fields 17 players.
The Elmhurst women’s golf team lists 15 athletes.
Between the two teams, Elmhurst carries 32 golf athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Elmhurst reports, golf ranks #8 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Jason Suerth.
The women’s golf program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Melissa Schwab.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 14 sports, golf sits #9 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Elmhurst men’s golf program reported $67,465 in revenue against $67,465 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $591 in operating expense per athlete, or $10,042 per team.
The Elmhurst women’s golf program reported $70,701 in revenue against $68,895 in expenses, netting $1,806. Per athlete, that is about $715 in operating expense per athlete, or $10,728 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $67,465 to the women’s $70,701 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, golf sits #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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