Division I · Big South Conference
Charleston Southern University Women's Golf
Charleston, SC · the Buccaneers · Charleston Southern University overview
6
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 9
$251k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division I
$41,870
Per roster spot
median $59,127
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
966
APR
97% of players retained
76%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Charleston Southern University fields a women's golf team in the Big South 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 $251,225, well below the median of $473k — $41,870 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 966, about the median of 1000, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,608,458 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $15,254 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#244Team budgetof 279 · Division I#203Spend per playerof 279 · Division I#240Roster sizeof 279 · Division I#249APRof 279 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's golf program
Roster sizes (cap 9)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster6 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$251,225 for the year
- Operating expenses$62,320 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$41,870 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate966 multi-year; 871 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,608,458 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,254 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$60,778 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Serketich | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Caroline Tragesser | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Bailey Bjornson | Graduate Assistant 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 →2,914undergraduates · 3,545 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →76%admitted · of 6,072 applicants
SAT middle 50%950 – 1160
ACT middle 50%17 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Women's Golf
Full picture →6on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 96
room for 3
Academic Progress Rate966
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $251,225 $41,871 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,608,458
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $60,778
Cost
Full picture →$21,347net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $31,030
Campus safety
Full picture →0.26violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Charleston Southern 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 divisionAdmissions76% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$21,347 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,914Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.26 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel Division I · Southern Conference | 14 | 7 | $309k | 998 | 98% | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 16 | 10 | $724k | 1000 | 72% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 57 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 70 | 12 | $220k | — | 69% | |
| Coastal Carolina University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 83 | 8 | $708k | 1000 | 80% | |
| Savannah State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 88 | 7 | $48k | — | — | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 89 | 8 | $1.5M | 1000 | 61% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 96 | 6 | $138k | — | 97% | |
| Georgia Southern University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 107 | 9 | $626k | 983 | 90% | |
| Augusta University Division I · West Coast Conference | 116 | 6 | $431k | — | 89% | |
| Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 127 | 9 | $164k | — | 75% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 128 | 9 | $115k | — | 92% |
Other women's golf programs in the Big South Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point University at cap | 9 | $677k | $75,190 | 998 | vs | |
| Longwood University room for 3 | 6 | $411k | $68,525 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Asheville 1 over cap | 10 | $389k | $38,898 | 1000 | vs | |
| Gardner-Webb University 1 over cap | 10 | $341k | $34,122 | 1000 | vs | |
| Winthrop University 2 over cap | 11 | $298k | $27,129 | 1000 | vs | |
| Radford University room for 1 | 8 | $266k | $33,310 | 995 | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Upstate room for 2 | 7 | $260k | $37,074 | 1000 | vs | |
| Charleston Southern University room for 3 | 6 | $251k | $41,870 | 966 | vs | |
| Presbyterian College room for 2 | 7 | $218k | $31,152 | 1000 | vs |
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