Division I · Mid-American Conference
Central Michigan University Men's Golf
Mount Pleasant, MI · the Chippewas · Central Michigan University overview
7
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 9
$278k
Team budget
21st percentile in Division I
$39,684
Per roster spot
median $51,149
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Central Michigan University fields a men's golf team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $277,794, well below the median of $508k — $39,684 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's golf programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $3,868,501 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,746 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#239Team budgetof 303 · Division I#191Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#284Roster sizeof 303 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$277,794 for the year
- Operating expenses$77,089 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$39,684 division median $51,149
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,868,501 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,746 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$404,366 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jennings 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 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.Campus
Full picture →10,055undergraduates · 14,399 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →91%admitted · of 18,102 applicants
SAT middle 50%960 – 1210
ACT middle 50%21 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Men's Golf
Full picture →7on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 97
room for 2
- Team expenses
- $277,794 $39,685 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,868,501
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $404,366
Cost
Full picture →$15,826net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $14,312
Campus safety
Full picture →1.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Central Michigan 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.
Men's Golf program7 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,826 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 10,055Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.17 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 15 | 13 | $56k | — | 66% | |
| Northwood University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 25 | 20 | $249k | — | 84% | |
| Ferris State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 36 | 11 | $177k | — | 81% | |
| Saginaw Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 41 | 13 | $212k | — | 73% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 61 | 9 | $1.9M | 989 | 84% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 61 | 14 | $118k | — | 71% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 64 | 24 | $295k | — | 97% | |
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 71 | 10 | $376k | — | 95% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 80 | 13 | $41k | — | 97% | |
| Hope College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 87 | 9 | $38k | — | 76% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 93 | 8 | $91k | — | 83% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 99 | 8 | $80k | — | 76% |
Other men's golf programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University 1 over cap | 10 | $1M | $103,297 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Toledo at cap | 9 | $551k | $61,168 | 978 | vs | |
| Ball State University 1 over cap | 10 | $465k | $46,482 | 986 | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University room for 1 | 8 | $409k | $51,103 | 1000 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University room for 2 | 7 | $278k | $39,684 | — | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Miami University (Ohio) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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