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Division I · BIG EAST Conference

Creighton University Men's Golf

Omaha, NE · the Bluejays · Creighton University overview
13
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 9
$373k
Team budget
36th percentile in Division I
$28,701
Per roster spot
median $51,149
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
990
APR
94% of players retained
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Creighton University fields a men's golf team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $373,122, below the median of $508k — $28,701 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's golf programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 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 990, about the median of 993, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,844,707 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $17,136 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$373k
Spend per player$28,701
Roster size13
Coaching staff4
APR990

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

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 4 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$373,122 for the year
  • Operating expenses$134,241 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$28,701 division median $51,149
  • Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained94% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$2,844,707 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$17,136 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$637,737 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Wes Bernt head coachHead CoachOn 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
4,262undergraduates · 8,255 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
72%admitted · of 7,248 applicants
SAT middle 50%1210 – 1400
ACT middle 50%24 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
80%
13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 913
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate990
94% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$373,122 $28,702 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$2,844,707
Recruiting spend, men's
$637,737
$33,364net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$63,790
Average net price$33,364
Net price by family income
$0–30k$21,202
$30–48k$22,604
$48–75k$25,659
$75–110k$31,439
$110k and up$35,861
Tuition & fees
$47,000

Campus safety

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1.9violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.90
Property1.75
In residence halls
9 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
32%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing333 · 32%
Business248 · 24%
Biological sciences196 · 19%
Social sciences60 · 6%
Psychology56 · 5%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

Creighton UniversityUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha · 3 miNebraska Wesleyan University · 47 miUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln · 50 miBuena Vista University · 102 miUniversity of South Dakota · 116 miMissouri Western State University · 121 miDrake University · 121 miSimpson College · 124 miIowa State University · 130 miKansas State University · 147 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League311$337k99887%
Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference4714$37k—84%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference5012$1.7M98177%
Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference10211$63k—72%
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League11610$267k97399%
Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association12110$179k——
Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference1217$358k100064%
Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference12416$62k—89%
Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference1308$1.2M100089%
Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference14712$983k99479%

Other men's golf programs in the BIG EAST Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Marquette University at cap9$1.1M$121,143992vs
Seton Hall University 1 over cap10$766k$76,5981000vs
University of Connecticut 3 over cap12$678k$56,5081000vs
St. John's University (New York) at cap9$659k$73,196944vs
DePaul University room for 18$575k$71,9291000vs
Xavier University 2 over cap11$537k$48,822992vs
Butler University 1 over cap10$524k$52,381983vs
Creighton University 4 over cap13$373k$28,701990vs
Georgetown University 2 over cap11$363k$33,044993vs
Villanova University 2 over cap11$327k$29,7051000vs
Providence College————vs

Every BIG EAST Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked