University of Michigan Men's Track & Field
University of Michigan fields a men's track & field team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 137 players, well above the median of 91, with 3 head coaches and 18 assistants. Team expenses were $2,952,308, well above the median of $812k — $21,549 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 92 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 983, about the median of 977, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $17,359,163 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $32,027 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Roster137 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 92 over last season
- Coaching staff3 head, 18 assistant
- Team expenses$2,952,308 for the year
- Operating expenses$827,655 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$21,549 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate983 multi-year; 991 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$17,359,163 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$32,027 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$4,902,622 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Sullivan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,952,308 $21,550 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 3 head · 18 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $17,359,163
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $4,902,622
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $18,309 in-state · $60,107 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 44 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Michigan
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 Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 6 | 107 | $1.1M | 967 | 81% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 31 | 92 | $154k | — | 68% | |
| University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Horizon League | 32 | 98 | $499k | 958 | 80% | |
| Oakland University Division I · Horizon League | 38 | 65 | $629k | 967 | 70% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 49 | 137 | $2M | 972 | 84% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | 100 | $197k | — | 83% | |
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 52 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 62 | 33 | $41k | — | 97% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 79 | 126 | $78k | — | 85% | |
| University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 85 | 150 | $769k | — | 86% | |
| Tiffin University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 85 | 199 | $674k | — | 80% | |
| Heidelberg University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 86 | 62 | $205k | — | 68% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Big Ten Conference
Every Big Ten Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked