Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Women's Golf
Fort Smith, AR · the Lions, Lady Lions · University of Arkansas, Fort Smith overview
8
Roster
2024–25 season
$255k
Team budget
74th percentile in Division II
$31,822
Per roster spot
median $22,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
81%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith fields a women's golf team in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, about the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $254,580, above the median of $192k — $31,822 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's golf programs. The school gave $569,183 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,813 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 183 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#49Team budgetof 183 · Division II#44Spend per playerof 183 · Division II#81Roster sizeof 183 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's golf program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster8 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$254,580 for the year
- Operating expenses$153,315 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$31,822 division median $22,430
- Athletic aid, women's teams$569,183 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,813 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$12,291 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hayden head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Joe Holden | Assistant 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 players85,385 2024-25
- Division II roster spots1,579 183 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 54 1.8% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →5,463undergraduates · 5,506 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 2,677 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 23
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 36%
Women's Golf
Full picture →8on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $254,580 $31,823 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $569,183
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $12,291
Cost
Full picture →$10,387net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $6,906 in-state · $13,770 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.91violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research University of Arkansas, Fort Smith
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.
Women's Golf program8 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,387 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,463Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.91 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 49 | 9 | $1.6M | 1000 | 72% | |
| Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 50 | 8 | $166k | — | 99% | |
| Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference | 70 | 5 | $235k | — | 96% | |
| Rogers State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 96 | 10 | $371k | — | — | |
| Oral Roberts University Division I · The Summit League | 100 | 6 | $476k | 1000 | 99% | |
| The University of Tulsa Division I · American Conference | 103 | 6 | $991k | 992 | 58% | |
| University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference | 110 | 8 | $342k | 995 | 90% | |
| Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 111 | 4 | $51k | — | 53% | |
| Henderson State University Division II · Great American Conference | 114 | 6 | $159k | — | 82% | |
| Missouri Southern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 118 | 11 | $290k | — | 97% | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock Division I · United Athletic Conference | 124 | 7 | $384k | 991 | 58% | |
| East Central University Division II · Great American Conference | 136 | — | — | — | 66% |
Other women's golf programs in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers State University | 10 | $371k | $37,056 | — | vs | |
| Missouri Southern State University | 11 | $290k | $26,325 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Missouri | 6 | $256k | $42,676 | — | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fort Smith | 8 | $255k | $31,822 | — | vs | |
| University of Central Oklahoma | 10 | $241k | $24,139 | — | vs | |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 7 | $230k | $32,829 | — | vs | |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 12 | $226k | $18,827 | — | vs | |
| Washburn University | 7 | $212k | $30,249 | — | vs | |
| Missouri Western State University | 6 | $168k | $27,988 | — | vs | |
| Northeastern State University | 8 | $166k | $20,712 | — | vs | |
| Newman University | 7 | $139k | $19,824 | — | vs | |
| Pittsburg State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked