Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion Men's Golf
Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion fields a men's golf team in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, well above the median of 11, with 2 head coaches and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $194,482, about the median of $190k — $7,779 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II men's golf programs. The school gave $2,670,056 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,598 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff2 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$194,482 for the year
- Operating expenses$86,017 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,779 division median $17,990
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,670,056 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,598 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$104,385 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Marty Rinker head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Men's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $194,482 $7,779 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 2 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,670,056
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $104,385
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,388 in-state · $16,006 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, California Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 | 25 | $194k | — | 94% | |
| Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 20 | 12 | $11k | — | 92% | |
| Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 20 | 21 | $65k | — | 82% | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 24 | 9 | $30k | — | 98% | |
| Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 26 | 9 | $50k | — | 87% | |
| Carnegie Mellon University Division III · University Athletic Association | 26 | 10 | $177k | — | 11% | |
| Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 27 | 3 | $63k | — | 98% | |
| Saint Vincent College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 30 | 15 | $66k | — | 59% | |
| West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 30 | 11 | $880k | 1000 | 86% | |
| La Roche University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 35 | 8 | $14k | — | 78% | |
| Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 37 | 16 | $51k | — | 60% | |
| West Liberty University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 38 | 8 | $118k | — | 72% |
Other men's golf programs in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 8 | $256k | $32,042 | — | vs | |
| Gannon University | 12 | $249k | $20,778 | — | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown | 11 | $207k | $18,809 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion | 25 | $194k | $7,779 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, California | 25 | $194k | $7,779 | — | vs | |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 11 | $165k | $15,029 | — | vs | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 10 | $118k | $11,775 | — | vs | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 9 | $111k | $12,369 | — | vs | |
| Shepherd University | 11 | $82k | $7,461 | — | vs |
Every Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked