Division I · Big South Conference
Radford University Men's Golf
Radford, VA · the Highlanders · Radford University overview
10
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 9
$256k
Team budget
17th percentile in Division I
$25,610
Per roster spot
median $51,149
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Radford University fields a men's golf team in the Big South Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, about the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 0 assistants. Team expenses were $256,108, well below the median of $508k — $25,610 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's golf programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (161 of 303 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,183,233 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $9,860 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster10 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 0 assistant
- Team expenses$256,108 for the year
- Operating expenses$60,720 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$25,610 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,183,233 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,860 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$120,957 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Grant | Head Men's Golf 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
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 →5,704undergraduates · 7,531 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →91%admitted · of 11,072 applicants
SAT middle 50%950 – 1170
ACT middle 50%19 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 50%
Men's Golf
Full picture →10on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 910
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $256,108 $25,611 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,183,233
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $120,957
Cost
Full picture →$18,282net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,286 in-state · $25,185 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.9violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Radford University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Golf program10 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,282 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 5,704Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 9 | 8 | $716k | 984 | 57% | |
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 29 | 18 | $114k | — | 80% | |
| Concord University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 32 | 15 | $89k | — | 90% | |
| Ferrum College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 33 | 9 | $106k | — | 100% | |
| Bluefield State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 39 | 15 | $181k | — | 87% | |
| Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 71 | 9 | $1.6M | 1000 | 22% | |
| Averett University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 74 | 10 | $99k | — | 48% | |
| Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 75 | 9 | $171k | — | 69% | |
| Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 76 | 10 | $188k | — | 17% | |
| Liberty University Division I · Conference USA | 77 | 11 | $750k | 998 | 99% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 77 | 11 | $160k | — | 82% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 78 | 21 | $156k | — | 100% |
Other men's golf programs in the Big South Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood University 1 over cap | 10 | $463k | $46,281 | 991 | vs | |
| High Point University 1 over cap | 10 | $429k | $42,949 | 994 | vs | |
| University of South Carolina Upstate 1 over cap | 10 | $327k | $32,670 | 1000 | vs | |
| Winthrop University room for 1 | 8 | $282k | $35,299 | 953 | vs | |
| Presbyterian College room for 1 | 8 | $266k | $33,219 | 1000 | vs | |
| Radford University 1 over cap | 10 | $256k | $25,610 | 1000 | vs | |
| Gardner-Webb University 1 over cap | 10 | $239k | $23,859 | 988 | vs | |
| Charleston Southern University room for 1 | 8 | $231k | $28,875 | 934 | vs |
Every Big South Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked