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Division I · Big Ten Conference

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Men's Golf

9
Roster
at the D-I cap of 9
$1.2M
Team budget
86th percentile in Division I
$131,465
Per roster spot
median $51,149
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
65%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick fields a men's golf team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $1,183,191, well above the median of $508k — $131,465 per roster spot, top 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 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $13,653,780 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $29,112 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 budget$1.2M
Spend per player$131,465
Roster size9
Coaching staff2
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$77k$2.6M
this programevery Division I men's golf program

Roster sizes (cap 9)

615
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster9 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,183,191 for the year
  • Operating expenses$182,398 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$131,465 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$13,653,780 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$29,112 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,038,136 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rob Shutte head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Patrick SpraggsAssistant CoachOn 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.
36,588undergraduates · 50,617 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
65%admitted · of 43,347 applicants
SAT middle 50%1270 – 1480
ACT middle 50%28 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
85%
9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 99
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,183,191 $131,466 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$13,653,780
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,038,136
$19,052net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$37,717
Sticker, out-of-state$56,479
Average net price$19,052
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,885
$30–48k$15,532
$48–75k$17,578
$75–110k$24,020
$110k and up$33,460
Tuition & fees
$17,239 in-state · $36,001 out

Campus safety

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0.77violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.77
Property0.52
In residence halls
17 burglaries · 53 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
94 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,777 · 21%
Computer & information sciences1,131 · 13%
Engineering825 · 10%
Health professions & nursing768 · 9%
Biological sciences748 · 9%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New BrunswickPrinceton University · 15 miKean University · 17 miDrew University · 18 miSeton Hall University · 20 miWagner College · 20 miRider University · 22 miSaint Peter's University · 25 miMonmouth University · 28 miStevens Institute of Technology · 28 miSt. Joseph's University, New York L.I. · 28 miNew York University · 28 miPratt Institute · 29 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League159$485k9924%
Kean University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference1713$91k—77%
Drew University Division III · Landmark Conference1812$99k—69%
Seton Hall University Division I · BIG EAST Conference2010$766k100079%
Wagner College Division I · Northeast Conference209$191k99883%
Rider University Division I · Metro Conference227$108k97579%
Saint Peter's University Division I · Metro Conference259$116k99591%
Monmouth University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association288$307k97890%
Stevens Institute of Technology Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom2812$131k—43%
St. Joseph's University, New York L.I. Division III · Skyline Conference2813$31k—71%
New York University Division III · Liberty League2810$181k—9%
Pratt Institute Division III · Independent29———53%

Other men's golf programs in the Big Ten Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Washington at cap9$2.6M$288,839975vs
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign room for 27$2.2M$318,5521000vs
Michigan State University at cap9$1.9M$211,251989vs
University of Southern California at cap9$1.7M$188,0131000vs
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3 over cap12$1.7M$138,122981vs
Northwestern University at cap9$1.5M$170,270992vs
University of California, Los Angeles 2 over cap11$1.2M$111,244988vs
University of Oregon 4 over cap13$1.2M$91,652956vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 over cap10$1.2M$118,5681000vs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick at cap9$1.2M$131,4651000vs
University of Michigan 1 over cap10$1.1M$107,091992vs
Purdue University 1 over cap10$1.1M$105,6271000vs
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 1 over cap10$1M$100,214984vs
The Ohio State University 1 over cap10$980k$98,0251000vs
Indiana University, Bloomington 1 over cap10$866k$86,5651000vs
University of Iowa 1 over cap10$827k$82,707985vs
University of Maryland, College Park room for 18$764k$95,513969vs
Pennsylvania State University at cap9$597k$66,3821000vs

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