This page takes a deep look at Golf at Fairmont State University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Fairmont State competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mountain East Conference.
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The Fairmont State men’s golf team carries 14 players.
The Fairmont State women’s golf team fields 9 athletes.
Between the two teams, Fairmont State fields 23 golf athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Fairmont State sponsors, golf sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Rick Johnson.
The women’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Rick Johnson.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fairmont State men’s golf program generated $131,368 in revenue against $106,256 in expenses, a net profit of $25,112. Per athlete, that is about $2,034 in operating expense per athlete, or $28,482 per team.
The Fairmont State women’s golf program brought in $117,921 in revenue against $95,388 in expenses, netting $22,533. Per athlete, that is about $2,101 in operating expense per athlete, or $18,906 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $131,368 to the women’s $117,921 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Fairmont State places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.