This page takes a deep look at Golf at Vanderbilt University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Vanderbilt is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Vanderbilt men’s golf team carries 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. The NCAA tracked 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Vanderbilt women’s golf team fields 10 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 25. Academic data covers 31 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Vanderbilt fields 19 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Vanderbilt sponsors, golf sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Scott Limbaugh.
The women’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Greg Allen.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Vanderbilt men’s golf program generated $2,400,149 in revenue against $2,400,149 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $31,346 in operating expense per athlete, or $282,111 per team.
The Vanderbilt women’s golf program brought in $2,147,376 in revenue against $2,147,376 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $30,427 in operating expense per athlete, or $304,274 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $2,400,149 to the women’s $2,147,376 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, golf sits #5 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 994, golf grades out ahead at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.