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Baylor University Men's Golf

Waco, TX · the Bears · Baylor University overview
11
Roster
2 over the D-I cap of 9
$1.6M
Team budget
94th percentile in Division I
$148,694
Per roster spot
median $51,149
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
51%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Baylor University fields a men's golf team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,635,641, well above the median of $508k — $148,694 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I men's golf programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (161 of 303 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $11,199,854 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $40,432 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's golf programs

Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.6M
Spend per player$148,694
Roster size11
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$77k$2.6M
this programevery Division I men's golf program

Roster sizes (cap 9)

615
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster11 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 2 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,635,641 for the year
  • Operating expenses$278,997 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$148,694 division median $51,149
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$11,199,854 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$40,432 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,563,417 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jean-Paul Hebert head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Clayton BradyAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Abby McGownDirector of Golf OperationsOn 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 players162,357 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,923 303 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 56 1.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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.
15,155undergraduates · 20,824 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Baptist
51%admitted · of 39,735 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1400
ACT middle 50%27 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
80%
11on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 911
2 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,635,641 $148,695 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$11,199,854
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,563,417
$49,727net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$74,269
Average net price$49,727
Net price by family income
$0–30k$30,674
$30–48k$30,348
$48–75k$32,236
$75–110k$37,708
$110k and up$47,442
Tuition & fees
$54,844

Campus safety

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0.99violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.99
Property1.37
In residence halls
9 burglaries · 50 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
26 over 2022–2024
26%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business970 · 26%
Health professions & nursing727 · 20%
Biological sciences369 · 10%
Communication & journalism261 · 7%
Social sciences253 · 7%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

Baylor UniversityUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor · 39 miSouthwestern University (Texas) · 71 miTexas A&M University, College Station · 79 miTarleton State University · 79 miDallas Baptist University · 81 miTexas Christian University · 82 miUniversity of Texas at Arlington · 82 miConcordia University Texas · 89 miUniversity of Dallas · 91 miSouthern Methodist University · 92 miUniversity of Texas at Austin · 95 miUniversity of Texas at Dallas · 102 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference3911$158k—95%
Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association719$145k—39%
Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference7912$1.9M99563%
Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference799$474k—94%
Dallas Baptist University Division II · Lone Star Conference819$420k—91%
Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference8211$1.5M97543%
University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference829$352k97281%
Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference897$109k—91%
University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference9113$100k—54%
Southern Methodist University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference9210$1.3M98761%
University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference959$2M98129%
University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference10212$135k—65%

Other men's golf programs in the Big 12 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Arizona State University room for 27$1.9M$268,2611000vs
Texas Tech University 1 over cap10$1.7M$170,135988vs
Oklahoma State University 2 over cap11$1.7M$150,9661000vs
Baylor University 2 over cap11$1.6M$148,6941000vs
University of Arizona 1 over cap10$1.5M$153,170978vs
Texas Christian University 2 over cap11$1.5M$134,970975vs
Brigham Young University room for 18$1.5M$182,953963vs
University of Kansas 3 over cap12$1.2M$102,771981vs
Iowa State University room for 18$1.2M$144,8471000vs
University of Utah at cap9$1.1M$124,490960vs
University of Colorado Boulder 1 over cap10$1.1M$111,843981vs
University of Cincinnati 1 over cap10$1.1M$105,132994vs
Kansas State University 3 over cap12$983k$81,907994vs
West Virginia University 2 over cap11$880k$80,0131000vs
University of Houston 3 over cap12$866k$72,172968vs
University of Central Florida 1 over cap10$804k$80,360991vs

Every Big 12 Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked