by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Upper Iowa University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UIU competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great Lakes Valley Conference.
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The UIU men’s golf team carries 10 players.
The UIU women’s golf team lists 8 athletes.
Across both rosters, UIU carries 18 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports UIU reports, golf sits at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Mike Lewis.
The women’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Mike Lewis.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 13 sports, golf ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UIU men’s golf program generated $121,053 in revenue against $115,356 in expenses, netting $5,697. Per athlete, that is about $3,778 in operating expense per athlete, or $37,779 per team.
The UIU women’s golf program generated $140,859 in revenue against $130,632 in expenses, for a surplus of $10,227. Per athlete, that is about $3,695 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,557 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $121,053 to the women’s $140,859 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #8 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When UIU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.