by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at Hofstra University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Hofstra plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
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The Hofstra men’s golf team carries 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 23. The NCAA tracked 29 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Hofstra women’s golf team lists 10 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 25. The most recent cohort included 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Hofstra carries 19 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Hofstra sponsors, golf sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Joseph Elliott.
The women’s golf program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Matthew Ragovin.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Hofstra men’s golf program reported $249,170 in revenue against $249,170 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $8,384 in operating expense per athlete, or $75,456 per team.
The Hofstra women’s golf program brought in $306,002 in revenue against $306,002 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $6,266 in operating expense per athlete, or $62,662 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $249,170 to the women’s $306,002 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #11 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded 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.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 991 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, golf sits above average at 996.
If Hofstra earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.