University of Northern Colorado Men's Golf
University of Northern Colorado fields a men's golf team in the Big Sky 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 $330,497, below the median of $508k — $33,049 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 983, about the median of 993, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,124,541 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,423 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster10 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$330,497 for the year
- Operating expenses$106,509 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$33,049 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate983 multi-year; 964 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,124,541 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,423 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$128,208 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Sikorski head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Tina Barrett | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Rosa Barnak | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Men's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $330,497 $33,050 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,124,541
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $128,208
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,528 in-state · $25,940 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 40 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Northern Colorado
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 23 | 8 | $856k | 1000 | 90% | |
| University of Colorado Boulder Division I · Big 12 Conference | 41 | 10 | $1.1M | 981 | 83% | |
| University of Denver Division I · West Coast Conference | 53 | 11 | $818k | 1000 | 71% | |
| Colorado Christian University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 53 | 11 | $378k | — | — | |
| Colorado School of Mines Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 54 | 9 | $352k | — | 60% | |
| University of Wyoming Division I · Mountain West Conference | 78 | 8 | $742k | 1000 | 97% | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy Division I · Mountain West Conference | 97 | — | — | 978 | 14% | |
| Colorado State University Pueblo Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 145 | 10 | $274k | — | 100% |
Other men's golf programs in the Big Sky Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Idaho room for 1 | 8 | $491k | $61,338 | 1000 | vs | |
| Utah Tech University room for 1 | 8 | $485k | $60,659 | — | vs | |
| Weber State University at cap | 9 | $384k | $42,716 | 980 | vs | |
| Southern Utah University 4 over cap | 13 | $366k | $28,137 | 989 | vs | |
| University of Northern Colorado 1 over cap | 10 | $330k | $33,049 | 983 | vs | |
| Francis Marion University at cap | 9 | $233k | $25,883 | 1000 | vs | |
| Eastern Washington University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Big Sky Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked