by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Robert Morris University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. RMU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Horizon League.
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The RMU men’s golf team fields 11 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 41. The most recent cohort included 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports RMU reports, golf sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Steve Shingledecker.
Among the school’s 12 sports, golf ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RMU men’s golf program generated $255,700 in revenue against $255,700 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $3,060 in operating expense per athlete, or $33,658 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, golf ranks #10 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 (988 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 983, golf sits below average at 978.
When RMU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
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