by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at University of California-Los Angeles, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UCLA plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UCLA men’s golf team carries 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 46. The most recent cohort included 42 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UCLA women’s golf team fields 9 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. Academic data covers 33 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UCLA carries 20 golf athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports UCLA reports, golf comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Armen Kirakossian.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Alicia Um-Holmes.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 17 sports, golf ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCLA men’s golf program reported $1,223,689 in revenue against $1,223,689 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $19,550 in operating expense per athlete, or $215,055 per team.
The UCLA women’s golf program generated $1,324,736 in revenue against $1,324,736 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $25,962 in operating expense per athlete, or $233,654 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $1,223,689 to the women’s $1,324,736 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, golf ranks #12 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (988 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 93% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, golf grades out ahead at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.