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Division I · Southeastern Conference

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Men's Golf

Fayetteville, AR · the Razorbacks · University of Arkansas, Fayetteville overview
10
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 9
$1.4M
Team budget
89th percentile in Division I
$136,736
Per roster spot
median $51,149
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
985
APR
97% of players retained
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville fields a men's golf team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, about the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $1,367,367, well above the median of $508k — $136,736 per roster spot, top 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 985, about the median of 993, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,057,606 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,548 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$1.4M
Spend per player$136,736
Roster size10
Coaching staff2
APR985

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

  • Roster10 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 1 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,367,367 for the year
  • Operating expenses$283,931 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$136,736 division median $51,149
  • Academic Progress Rate985 multi-year; 971 latest
  • Players retained97% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$7,057,606 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$22,548 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,544,123 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Brad McMakin head coachHead Coachnot 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
27,472undergraduates · 32,140 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
72%admitted · of 28,186 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1220
ACT middle 50%21 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
70%
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 Rate985
97% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,367,367 $136,737 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$7,057,606
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,544,123
$17,475net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$30,008
Sticker, out-of-state$49,032
Average net price$17,475
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,017
$30–48k$14,115
$48–75k$17,379
$75–110k$19,755
$110k and up$20,991
Tuition & fees
$9,748 in-state · $28,772 out

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property0.71
In residence halls
12 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
30%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,475 · 30%
Health professions & nursing536 · 11%
Engineering391 · 8%
Communication & journalism298 · 6%
Biological sciences295 · 6%

Research University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

University of Arkansas, FayettevilleNortheastern State University · 45 miUniversity of Arkansas, Fort Smith · 49 miMissouri Southern State University · 73 miArkansas Tech University · 79 miRogers State University · 83 miMissouri State University · 92 miDrury University · 94 miPittsburg State University · 96 miThe University of Tulsa · 99 miOral Roberts University · 99 miSouthwest Baptist University · 114 miHendrix College · 118 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association4511$148k—99%
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association4910$244k—81%
Missouri Southern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association7316$328k—97%
Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference7913$177k—96%
Rogers State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association8311$256k——
Missouri State University Division I · Conference USA927$282k98591%
Drury University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference9414$232k—59%
Pittsburg State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association9611$235k—88%
The University of Tulsa Division I · American Conference99———58%
Oral Roberts University Division I · The Summit League999$528k98699%
Southwest Baptist University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference114———100%
Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference11815$90k—53%

Other men's golf programs in the Southeastern Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Oklahoma 4 over cap13$2.5M$189,133989vs
Auburn University 1 over cap10$2.4M$244,4831000vs
Vanderbilt University at cap9$2.4M$266,6831000vs
University of Texas at Austin at cap9$2M$221,451981vs
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1 over cap10$1.9M$189,6571000vs
Texas A&M University, College Station 3 over cap12$1.9M$157,498995vs
University of Alabama 1 over cap10$1.9M$188,845984vs
University of South Carolina, Columbia 2 over cap11$1.6M$148,128993vs
Louisiana State University 2 over cap11$1.5M$139,6901000vs
University of Mississippi at cap9$1.5M$167,9511000vs
University of Florida at cap9$1.5M$163,032993vs
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 1 over cap10$1.4M$136,736985vs
Mississippi State University 3 over cap12$1.3M$111,190980vs
University of Georgia at cap9$1.3M$141,603988vs
University of Missouri, Columbia 1 over cap10$1.2M$120,265994vs
University of Kentucky 2 over cap11$951k$86,4831000vs

Every Southeastern Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked