Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Appalachian State University Women's Golf
Boone, NC · the Mountaineers · Appalachian State University overview
6
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 9
$265k
Team budget
14th percentile in Division I
$44,230
Per roster spot
median $59,127
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
89%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Appalachian State University fields a women's golf team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 6 players, below the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $265,381, well below the median of $473k — $44,230 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's golf programs. That leaves room for 3 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 1000, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,726,957 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,228 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#239Team budgetof 279 · Division I#194Spend per playerof 279 · Division I#240Roster sizeof 279 · Division I#1APRof 279 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster6 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$265,381 for the year
- Operating expenses$53,948 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$44,230 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,726,957 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,228 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$200,014 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Chan Metts head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school golf players85,385 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,285 279 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's golf recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →19,405undergraduates · 21,253 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →89%admitted · of 24,001 applicants
SAT middle 50%1100 – 1280
ACT middle 50%21 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Women's Golf
Full picture →6on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 96
room for 3
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $265,381 $44,230 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,726,957
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $200,014
Cost
Full picture →$14,712net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,541 in-state · $24,537 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.77violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 36 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →25%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Appalachian State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Golf program6 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions89% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,712 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 25%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 19,405Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.77 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 37 | 6 | $278k | — | 54% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 38 | 9 | $205k | — | 81% | |
| East Tennessee State University Division I · Southern Conference | 39 | 6 | $341k | 1000 | 87% | |
| Mars Hill University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 56 | 8 | $102k | — | 78% | |
| Tusculum University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 60 | 7 | $125k | — | 60% | |
| University of North Carolina Asheville Division I · Big South Conference | 65 | 10 | $389k | 1000 | 94% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference | 67 | 10 | $341k | 1000 | 87% | |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 71 | 6 | $65k | — | 94% | |
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 75 | 13 | $155k | — | 90% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 76 | 8 | $193k | — | 78% | |
| Bluefield State University Division II · Independent | 77 | 4 | $80k | — | 87% | |
| Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 78 | 7 | $1.8M | 998 | 22% |
Other women's golf programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University room for 1 | 8 | $835k | $104,389 | 998 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 1 | 8 | $748k | $93,496 | 1000 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University room for 1 | 8 | $708k | $88,551 | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgia Southern University at cap | 9 | $626k | $69,542 | 983 | vs | |
| Arkansas State University room for 1 | 8 | $556k | $69,501 | 1000 | vs | |
| Marshall University room for 1 | 8 | $505k | $63,107 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of South Alabama 1 over cap | 10 | $491k | $49,098 | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgia State University room for 2 | 7 | $417k | $59,543 | 1000 | vs | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi room for 1 | 8 | $414k | $51,727 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe room for 3 | 6 | $373k | $62,247 | 1000 | vs | |
| Troy University at cap | 9 | $364k | $40,494 | 1000 | vs | |
| Appalachian State University room for 3 | 6 | $265k | $44,230 | 1000 | vs |
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