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Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.

Jackson State University Men's Golf

Jackson, MS · the Tigers · Jackson State University overview
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Jackson State University fields a men's golf team in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). The school gave $2,055,122 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,210 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 budgets across the division

$77k$2.6M

Roster sizes (cap 9)

615

The program

  • Division I roster cap9 from 2025-26
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$2,055,122 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,210 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$43,492 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rob Ford IIHead CoachOn file · sign in
Kaydi RhodesAssistant Coachnot on file
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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.
4,769undergraduates · 6,564 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
91%admitted · of 14,141 applicants
SAT middle 50%850 – 1080
ACT middle 50%15 – 20
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
32%
Athletic aid, men's teams
$2,055,122
Recruiting spend, men's
$43,492

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$19,892net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$32,988
Sticker, out-of-state$34,008
Average net price$19,892
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,018
$30–48k$19,006
$48–75k$22,679
$75–110k$26,845
$110k and up$23,333
Tuition & fees
$8,795 in-state · $9,795 out

Campus safety

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0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.84
Property1.63
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in education · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education122 · 15%
Business111 · 13%
Multidisciplinary studies81 · 10%
Criminal justice & protective services75 · 9%
Biological sciences73 · 9%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

Jackson State UniversityMillsaps College · 2 miBelhaven University · 3 miMississippi Christian University · 8 miThe University of Southern Mississippi · 84 miDelta State University · 105 miUniversity of Louisiana Monroe · 110 miMississippi State University · 115 miSoutheastern Louisiana University · 124 miUniversity of Arkansas, Monticello · 129 miMississippi University for Women · 133 miSouthern University, Baton Rouge · 135 miLouisiana State University · 142 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association29$63k—49%
Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South312$113k—53%
Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference810$348k—49%
The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference8412$335k99399%
Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference1058$167k—100%
University of Louisiana Monroe Division I · Sun Belt Conference1108$312k99275%
Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference11512$1.3M98076%
Southeastern Louisiana University Division I · Southland Conference12410$260k100094%
University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference12910$145k——
Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference13312$111k—100%
Southern University, Baton Rouge Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.1356$173k—50%
Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference14211$1.5M100074%

Other men's golf programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Alabama State University at cap9$261k$29,028977vs
Florida A&M University 2 over cap11$211k$19,178990vs
Prairie View A&M University 2 over cap11$193k$17,586928vs
Southern University, Baton Rouge room for 36$173k$28,793—vs
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff at cap9$131k$14,598926vs
Texas Southern University room for 36$113k$18,767969vs
Alabama A&M University room for 18$77k$9,670946vs
Jackson State University————vs

Every Southwestern Athletic Conf. men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked