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Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

Missouri Western State University Men's Golf

St. Joseph, MO · the Griffons · Missouri Western State University overview
10
Roster
2024–25 season
$179k
Team budget
44th percentile in Division II
$17,942
Per roster spot
median $17,990
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant

Missouri Western State University fields a men's golf team in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, about the median of 11, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $179,426, about the median of $190k — $17,942 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's golf programs. The school gave $1,794,529 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,849 per roster spot.

Among Division II men's golf programs

Where this program sits against its 195 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$179k
Spend per player$17,942
Roster size10
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$38k$772k
this programevery Division II men's golf program

Roster sizes

330
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster10 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$179,426 for the year
  • Operating expenses$52,869 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$17,942 division median $17,990
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,794,529 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$6,849 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$57,307 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Matt Thrasher head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Brad NurskiAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Tom BuffingtonAssistant 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 II roster spots2,285 195 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
3,604undergraduates · 3,817 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
Graduate in 6 yrs
40%
10on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$179,426 $17,943 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,794,529
Recruiting spend, men's
$57,307
$12,764net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,645
Sticker, out-of-state$32,345
Average net price$12,764
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,342
$30–48k$11,014
$48–75k$12,834
$75–110k$16,231
$110k and up$17,619
Tuition & fees
$8,970 in-state · $17,490 out

Campus safety

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1.35violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.35
Property0.36
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Health professions & nursing95 · 19%
Business88 · 17%
Education49 · 10%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation44 · 9%
Biological sciences43 · 8%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

Missouri Western State UniversityWilliam Jewell College · 40 miUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City · 51 miRockhurst University · 51 miUniversity of Kansas · 60 miWashburn University · 70 miUniversity of Central Missouri · 89 miKansas State University · 104 miCreighton University · 121 miUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha · 122 miNebraska Wesleyan University · 123 miUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln · 125 miSimpson College · 128 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
William Jewell College Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference4012$151k—34%
University of Missouri-Kansas City Division I · The Summit League518$413k98575%
Rockhurst University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference5116$178k—69%
University of Kansas Division I · Big 12 Conference6012$1.2M98188%
Washburn University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association7013$305k——
University of Central Missouri Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association8912$316k—69%
Kansas State University Division I · Big 12 Conference10412$983k99479%
Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference12113$373k99072%
University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League12211$337k99887%
Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference12314$37k—84%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference12512$1.7M98177%
Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference12816$62k—89%

Other men's golf programs in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Missouri Southern State University16$328k$20,509—vs
University of Central Missouri12$316k$26,345—vs
Washburn University13$305k$23,490—vs
Newman University13$264k$20,311—vs
Rogers State University11$256k$23,288—vs
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith10$244k$24,410—vs
Pittsburg State University11$235k$21,321—vs
University of Central Oklahoma11$207k$18,808—vs
Missouri Western State University10$179k$17,942—vs
Northeastern State University11$148k$13,461—vs

Every Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked