Division I · Big 12 Conference
Kansas State University Men's Golf
Manhattan, KS · the Wildcats · Kansas State University overview
12
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 9
$983k
Team budget
81st percentile in Division I
$81,907
Per roster spot
median $51,149
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
994
APR
99% of players retained
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Kansas State University fields a men's golf team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $982,890, well above the median of $508k — $81,907 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's golf programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 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 994, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,398,485 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $20,295 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#59Team budgetof 303 · Division I#83Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#16Roster sizeof 303 · Division I#125APRof 303 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$982,890 for the year
- Operating expenses$167,553 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$81,907 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate994 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$5,398,485 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,295 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,520,250 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Robbins head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Cullen Carstens | Associate Head Coach | not on file |
| Marta Perez | Assistant Golf 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 →15,113undergraduates · 19,745 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →79%admitted · of 13,437 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1260
ACT middle 50%20 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 70%
Men's Golf
Full picture →12on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 912
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate994
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $982,890 $81,908 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $5,398,485
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,520,250
Cost
Full picture →$18,745net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,942 in-state · $27,816 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 37 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Kansas State 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 program12 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions79% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,745 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 15,113Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.84 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 48 | 13 | $305k | — | — | |
| University of Kansas Division I · Big 12 Conference | 73 | 12 | $1.2M | 981 | 88% | |
| Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 104 | 10 | $179k | — | — | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Division I · The Summit League | 108 | 8 | $413k | 985 | 75% | |
| Rockhurst University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 108 | 16 | $178k | — | 69% | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference | 113 | 12 | $1.7M | 981 | 77% | |
| Newman University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 113 | 13 | $264k | — | 48% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 114 | 14 | $37k | — | 84% | |
| William Jewell College Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 116 | 12 | $151k | — | 34% | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League | 146 | 11 | $337k | 998 | 87% | |
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 147 | 13 | $373k | 990 | 72% |
Other men's golf programs in the Big 12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University room for 2 | 7 | $1.9M | $268,261 | 1000 | vs | |
| Texas Tech University 1 over cap | 10 | $1.7M | $170,135 | 988 | vs | |
| Oklahoma State University 2 over cap | 11 | $1.7M | $150,966 | 1000 | vs | |
| Baylor University 2 over cap | 11 | $1.6M | $148,694 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Arizona 1 over cap | 10 | $1.5M | $153,170 | 978 | vs | |
| Texas Christian University 2 over cap | 11 | $1.5M | $134,970 | 975 | vs | |
| Brigham Young University room for 1 | 8 | $1.5M | $182,953 | 963 | vs | |
| University of Kansas 3 over cap | 12 | $1.2M | $102,771 | 981 | vs | |
| Iowa State University room for 1 | 8 | $1.2M | $144,847 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Utah at cap | 9 | $1.1M | $124,490 | 960 | vs | |
| University of Colorado Boulder 1 over cap | 10 | $1.1M | $111,843 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Cincinnati 1 over cap | 10 | $1.1M | $105,132 | 994 | vs | |
| Kansas State University 3 over cap | 12 | $983k | $81,907 | 994 | vs | |
| West Virginia University 2 over cap | 11 | $880k | $80,013 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Houston 3 over cap | 12 | $866k | $72,172 | 968 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida 1 over cap | 10 | $804k | $80,360 | 991 | vs |
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