by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at Nicholls State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Nicholls State University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
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The Nicholls State University men’s golf team carries 12 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. Academic data covers 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports Nicholls State University reports, golf ranks #10 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is James Schilling.
Across the school’s 12 sports, golf ranks #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Nicholls State University men’s golf program generated $208,679 in revenue against $198,337 in expenses, netting $10,342. This comes to about $4,645 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,738 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #9 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 (977 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 971, golf sits above average at 978.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.