Purdue University Fort Wayne Men's Golf
Purdue University Fort Wayne fields a men's golf team in the Horizon League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $265,398, well below the median of $508k — $29,488 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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 994, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,370,794 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,833 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
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster9 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$265,398 for the year
- Operating expenses$85,851 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$29,488 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$1,370,794 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,833 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$106,074 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Billy King head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 32%
Men's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $265,398 $29,489 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,370,794
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $106,074
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,254 in-state · $22,220 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 36 | 32 | $131k | — | 85% | |
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 62 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 65 | 10 | $68k | — | 61% | |
| Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 65 | 10 | $465k | 986 | 72% | |
| Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 71 | 28 | $148k | — | 73% | |
| University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 71 | 9 | $1.5M | 988 | 12% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 75 | 8 | $58k | — | 53% | |
| University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 76 | 18 | $734k | — | 86% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 76 | 14 | $129k | — | 68% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 78 | 8 | $409k | 1000 | 81% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 80 | 8 | $91k | — | 83% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 85 | 8 | $80k | — | 76% |
Other men's golf programs in the Horizon League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland University room for 1 | 8 | $534k | $66,702 | 975 | vs | |
| Northern Illinois University at cap | 9 | $533k | $59,260 | 994 | vs | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis 2 over cap | 11 | $314k | $28,516 | 1000 | vs | |
| Wright State University 1 over cap | 10 | $305k | $30,528 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Detroit Mercy 2 over cap | 11 | $296k | $26,923 | 991 | vs | |
| Youngstown State University 1 over cap | 10 | $277k | $27,658 | 979 | vs | |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne at cap | 9 | $265k | $29,488 | 994 | vs | |
| Northern Kentucky University 2 over cap | 11 | $250k | $22,728 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay at cap | 9 | $208k | $23,132 | 992 | vs | |
| Cleveland State University room for 1 | 8 | $178k | $22,212 | 993 | vs |
Every Horizon League men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked