by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Golf at University of Missouri-Columbia, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Mizzou competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Mizzou men’s golf team carries 10 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 42. Academic data covers 35 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Mizzou women’s golf team carries 7 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. Academic data covers 35 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Mizzou fields 17 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports Mizzou reports, golf comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Glen Millican.
The women’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Caroline Westrup.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Mizzou men’s golf program reported $1,202,658 in revenue against $1,202,658 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $22,432 in operating expense per athlete, or $224,317 per team.
The Mizzou women’s golf program reported $1,216,375 in revenue against $1,216,375 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $23,147 in operating expense per athlete, or $162,028 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $1,202,658 to the women’s $1,216,375 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #11 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (992 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 976 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 88% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, golf sits below average at 988.
When Mizzou 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.