Division I · The Summit League
Oral Roberts University Men's Golf
Tulsa, OK · the Golden Eagles · Oral Roberts University overview
9
Roster
at the D-I cap of 9
$528k
Team budget
54th percentile in Division I
$58,654
Per roster spot
median $51,149
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
986
APR
99% of players retained
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Oral Roberts University fields a men's golf team in the The Summit League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $527,891, about the median of $508k — $58,654 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's golf programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,483,427 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,606 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#139Team budgetof 303 · Division I#132Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#162Roster sizeof 303 · Division I#193APRof 303 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster9 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$527,891 for the year
- Operating expenses$170,477 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$58,654 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 938 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,483,427 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,606 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$191,413 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Watson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Tim Braaten | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Matt McCormick | 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 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.Campus
Full picture →4,565undergraduates · 5,365 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Other Protestant
Getting in
Full picture →99%admitted · of 3,639 applicants
SAT middle 50%1083 – 1250
ACT middle 50%22 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Men's Golf
Full picture →9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 99
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate986
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $527,891 $58,655 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,483,427
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $191,413
Cost
Full picture →$24,347net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $34,100
Campus safety
Full picture →0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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Men's Golf program9 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions99% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$24,347 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,565Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tulsa Division I · American Conference | 7 | — | — | — | 58% | |
| Rogers State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 26 | 11 | $256k | — | — | |
| Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 56 | 11 | $148k | — | 99% | |
| Oklahoma State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 63 | 11 | $1.7M | 1000 | 71% | |
| University of Central Oklahoma Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 89 | 11 | $207k | — | 82% | |
| Oklahoma Christian University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 90 | 18 | $339k | — | 97% | |
| East Central University Division II · Great American Conference | 97 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 99 | 10 | $1.4M | 985 | 72% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 100 | 10 | $244k | — | 81% | |
| Southern Nazarene University Division II · Great American Conference | 101 | 16 | $221k | — | — | |
| University of Oklahoma Division I · Southeastern Conference | 102 | 13 | $2.5M | 989 | 77% | |
| Missouri Southern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 110 | 16 | $328k | — | 97% |
Other men's golf programs in the The Summit League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Roberts University at cap | 9 | $528k | $58,654 | 986 | vs | |
| North Dakota State University at cap | 9 | $420k | $46,681 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City room for 1 | 8 | $413k | $51,603 | 985 | vs | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha 2 over cap | 11 | $337k | $30,607 | 998 | vs | |
| South Dakota State University room for 1 | 8 | $312k | $38,999 | 977 | vs | |
| University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) room for 1 | 8 | $311k | $38,922 | — | vs | |
| University of North Dakota at cap | 9 | $273k | $30,278 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of South Dakota 1 over cap | 10 | $267k | $26,663 | 973 | vs |
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