by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at University of Iowa, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Iowa plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Iowa men’s golf team fields 10 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Iowa women’s golf team fields 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 36. The NCAA tracked 31 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Iowa carries 18 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports Iowa sponsors, golf comes in at #13 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Tyler Stith.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Megan Menzel.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 17 sports, golf ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Iowa men’s golf program generated $142,457 in revenue against $827,079 in expenses, running a deficit of $684,622. This comes to about $23,554 in operating expense per athlete, or $235,540 per team.
The Iowa women’s golf program reported $66,378 in revenue against $861,759 in expenses, coming up short by $795,381. That works out to about $26,572 in operating expense per athlete, or $212,573 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $142,457 to the women’s $66,378 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, golf ranks #8 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (979 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 78% and 88% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 991, golf sits above average at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.