by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Golf at Whitman College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Whitman plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Northwest Conference.
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The Whitman men’s golf team fields 9 athletes.
The Whitman women’s golf team fields 8 student athletes.
Combined, Whitman carries 17 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports Whitman sponsors, golf sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Skip Molitor.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Skip Molitor.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 11 sports, golf ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Whitman men’s golf program generated $132,524 in revenue against $117,830 in expenses, a net profit of $14,694. This comes to about $7,031 in operating expense per athlete, or $63,283 per team.
The Whitman women’s golf program brought in $122,438 in revenue against $109,564 in expenses, netting $12,874. That works out to about $7,031 in operating expense per athlete, or $56,251 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $132,524 to the women’s $122,438 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, golf ranks #6 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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