Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Men's Golf
Carbondale, IL · the Salukis · Southern Illinois University at Carbondale overview
10
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 9
$364k
Team budget
35th percentile in Division I
$36,437
Per roster spot
median $51,149
1
Coaches
1 head · 0 assistant
948
APR
94% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale fields a men's golf team in the Missouri Valley 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 $364,375, below the median of $508k — $36,437 per roster spot, lower half 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 948, about the median of 993, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,655,386 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,648 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#197Team budgetof 303 · Division I#202Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#88Roster sizeof 303 · Division I#275APRof 303 · Division I
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$364,375 for the year
- Operating expenses$125,581 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$36,437 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate948 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,655,386 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,648 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$315,254 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Fetcho head coach | Interim Head Coach | not on file |
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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 →8,195undergraduates · 11,359 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 10,401 applicants
SAT middle 50%910 – 1140
ACT middle 50%20 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
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 Rate948
94% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $364,375 $36,438 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 0 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,655,386
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $315,254
Cost
Full picture →$16,131net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $13,244
Campus safety
Full picture →0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →11%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 31 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
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 divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,131 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 11%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,195Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.79 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKendree University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 70 | 20 | $251k | — | 64% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 82 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| University of Southern Indiana Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 86 | 10 | $216k | — | 95% | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 86 | 9 | $290k | 1000 | 97% | |
| Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 86 | 9 | $132k | — | 58% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 91 | 11 | $305k | 981 | 86% | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 91 | 9 | $209k | — | 57% | |
| University of Evansville Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 94 | 14 | $232k | 995 | 78% | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 95 | 8 | $165k | — | 94% | |
| University of Tennessee at Martin Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 97 | 12 | $407k | 992 | 87% | |
| Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 102 | 9 | $248k | — | 66% | |
| Blackburn College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 114 | 11 | $33k | — | 80% |
Other men's golf programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State University room for 1 | 8 | $391k | $48,853 | 984 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale 1 over cap | 10 | $364k | $36,437 | 948 | vs | |
| Drake University room for 2 | 7 | $358k | $51,149 | 1000 | vs | |
| Belmont University room for 2 | 7 | $349k | $49,874 | 1000 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University 1 over cap | 10 | $318k | $31,830 | 1000 | vs | |
| Murray State University 2 over cap | 11 | $305k | $27,755 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Evansville 5 over cap | 14 | $232k | $16,571 | 995 | vs | |
| Bradley University room for 2 | 7 | $214k | $30,504 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa 3 over cap | 12 | $119k | $9,954 | 993 | vs |
Every Missouri Valley Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked