Purdue University Fort Wayne Women's Golf
Purdue University Fort Wayne fields a women's golf team in the Horizon League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 7 players, below the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $413,893, below the median of $473k — $59,127 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's golf programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 1000, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,559,771 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,062 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster7 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$413,893 for the year
- Operating expenses$127,349 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$59,127 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,559,771 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,062 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$75,632 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Earle 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 players85,385 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,285 279 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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%
Women's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $413,893 $59,128 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,559,771
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $75,632
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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Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 36 | 18 | $94k | — | 85% | |
| Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 65 | 9 | $45k | — | 61% | |
| Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 65 | 9 | $578k | 962 | 72% | |
| Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 71 | 21 | $107k | — | 73% | |
| University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 71 | 10 | $1.5M | 1000 | 12% | |
| Saint Mary's College (Indiana) Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 72 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 75 | 7 | $40k | — | 53% | |
| University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 76 | 9 | $327k | — | 86% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 76 | 17 | $176k | — | 68% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 78 | 9 | $425k | 1000 | 81% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 80 | 7 | $77k | — | 83% | |
| Western Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 85 | 9 | $444k | 995 | 85% |
Other women's golf programs in the Horizon League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois University room for 1 | 8 | $500k | $62,535 | 993 | vs | |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne room for 2 | 7 | $414k | $59,127 | 1000 | vs | |
| Northern Kentucky University 2 over cap | 11 | $351k | $31,905 | 993 | vs | |
| Oakland University at cap | 9 | $317k | $35,174 | 986 | vs | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis room for 1 | 8 | $303k | $37,904 | 1000 | vs | |
| Youngstown State University 4 over cap | 13 | $290k | $22,289 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Detroit Mercy at cap | 9 | $266k | $29,532 | 978 | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay room for 4 | 5 | $194k | $38,804 | 1000 | vs |
Every Horizon League women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked