Bethune-Cookman University Women's Golf
Bethune-Cookman University fields a women's golf team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (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 $231,594, well below the median of $473k — $38,599 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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 986, about the median of 1000, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $988,567 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,597 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster6 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$231,594 for the year
- Operating expenses$116,706 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$38,599 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$988,567 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,597 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$75,954 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Stokes head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Women's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $231,594 $38,599 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $988,567
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $75,954
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,794
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 2 | 11 | $363k | — | 66% | |
| Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 20 | 8 | $498k | 995 | 86% | |
| University of Central Florida Division I · Big 12 Conference | 43 | 7 | $984k | 986 | 40% | |
| Rollins College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 47 | 8 | $585k | — | 41% | |
| Flagler College Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 50 | 7 | $430k | — | 78% | |
| University of North Florida Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 79 | 7 | $524k | 1000 | 62% | |
| University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference | 85 | 10 | $1M | 1000 | 24% | |
| Jacksonville University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 86 | 10 | $499k | 998 | 57% | |
| Saint Leo University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 95 | 9 | $294k | — | 72% | |
| Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 98 | 10 | $480k | — | 59% | |
| University of South Florida Division I · American Conference | 115 | 8 | $859k | 1000 | 41% | |
| University of Tampa Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 123 | 9 | $409k | — | 41% |
Other women's golf programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama State University room for 2 | 7 | $287k | $41,058 | 975 | vs | |
| Bethune-Cookman University room for 3 | 6 | $232k | $38,599 | 986 | vs | |
| Texas Southern University room for 2 | 7 | $208k | $29,767 | 1000 | vs | |
| Prairie View A&M University at cap | 9 | $193k | $21,494 | 994 | vs | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge room for 3 | 6 | $182k | $30,378 | — | vs | |
| Jackson State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southwestern Athletic Conf. women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked