by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at University of Illinois Springfield, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UIS plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Great Lakes Valley Conference.
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The UIS men’s golf team carries 10 players.
The UIS women’s golf team fields 6 athletes.
Between the two teams, UIS fields 16 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports UIS reports, golf ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Josh Edison.
The women’s golf program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Josh Edison.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 10 sports, golf ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UIS men’s golf program reported $95,463 in revenue against $95,463 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,756 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,561 per team.
The UIS women’s golf program brought in $128,088 in revenue against $128,088 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $5,970 in operating expense per athlete, or $35,822 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $95,463 to the women’s $128,088 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, golf ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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