Here we dig into Golf at Yale University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Yale is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Yale men’s golf team lists 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 40. Academic data covers 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Yale women’s golf team fields 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 30. The most recent cohort included 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Yale fields 17 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 22 varsity sports Yale reports, golf ranks #19 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Keith Tyburski.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Lauren Harling.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 22 sports, golf sits #13 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Yale men’s golf program reported $285,067 in revenue against $285,067 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $12,128 in operating expense per athlete, or $109,153 per team.
The Yale women’s golf program reported $333,590 in revenue against $333,590 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $13,753 in operating expense per athlete, or $110,020 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $285,067 to the women’s $333,590 in revenue.
Against the school’s 22 sports, golf sits #16 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (975 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 993 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 90% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, golf grades out ahead at 996.
When Yale earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.