by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at Shorter University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Shorter plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The Shorter men’s golf team fields 13 athletes.
The Shorter women’s golf team carries 5 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Shorter fields 18 golf athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 5 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Shorter reports, golf ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Marty Durden.
The women’s golf program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Marty Durden.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Shorter men’s golf program brought in $150,864 in revenue against $150,864 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $4,458 in operating expense per athlete, or $57,950 per team.
The Shorter women’s golf program reported $99,804 in revenue against $99,804 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,594 in operating expense per athlete, or $22,969 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $150,864 to the women’s $99,804 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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