by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at University of South Carolina-Columbia, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UofSC is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UofSC men’s golf team fields 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 39. The most recent cohort included 42 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UofSC women’s golf team lists 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 25. The most recent cohort included 26 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UofSC fields 19 golf athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports UofSC reports, golf comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Rob Bradley.
The women’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Kalen Anderson.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UofSC men’s golf program brought in $1,629,418 in revenue against $1,629,418 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $20,924 in operating expense per athlete, or $230,164 per team.
The UofSC women’s golf program reported $1,540,285 in revenue against $1,540,285 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $28,119 in operating expense per athlete, or $224,952 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $1,629,418 to the women’s $1,540,285 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #10 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 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 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, golf grades out ahead at 1000.
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