Division I · Ohio Valley Conference
University of Tennessee at Martin Men's Golf
Martin, TN · the Skyhawks · University of Tennessee at Martin overview
12
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 9
$407k
Team budget
40th percentile in Division I
$33,875
Per roster spot
median $51,149
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
992
APR
99% of players retained
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
University of Tennessee at Martin fields a men's golf team in the Ohio Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $406,500, below the median of $508k — $33,875 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 3 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 992, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,836,492 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $11,721 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#181Team budgetof 303 · Division I#209Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#16Roster sizeof 303 · Division I#156APRof 303 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's golf program
Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$406,500 for the year
- Operating expenses$120,415 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$33,875 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,836,492 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,721 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$140,499 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Swafford head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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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 →6,234undergraduates · 6,941 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →87%admitted · of 5,199 applicants
SAT middle 50%1000 – 1210
ACT middle 50%19 – 24
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Men's Golf
Full picture →12on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 912
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate992
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $406,500 $33,875 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,836,492
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $140,499
Cost
Full picture →$11,151net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,194 in-state · $16,234 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in agriculture · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research University of Tennessee at Martin
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 program12 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions87% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$11,151 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsAgriculture · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 6,234Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.84 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 35 | 11 | $305k | 981 | 86% | |
| Union University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 46 | 10 | $221k | — | 47% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 85 | 10 | $490k | 962 | 96% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 97 | 10 | $364k | 948 | 90% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 103 | 11 | $116k | — | 50% | |
| University of Memphis Division I · American Conference | 104 | 10 | $622k | 981 | 93% | |
| Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 105 | 11 | $211k | — | 88% | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 107 | 5 | $60k | — | 97% | |
| Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 107 | 8 | $513k | 1000 | 70% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 114 | 10 | $286k | 986 | 93% | |
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 116 | 9 | $2.4M | 1000 | 6% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 116 | 7 | $349k | 1000 | 96% |
Other men's golf programs in the Ohio Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee at Martin 3 over cap | 12 | $407k | $33,875 | 992 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville at cap | 9 | $290k | $32,167 | 1000 | vs | |
| Bryant University 6 over cap | 15 | $288k | $19,183 | 980 | vs | |
| Tennessee State University 1 over cap | 10 | $286k | $28,621 | 986 | vs | |
| Western Illinois University room for 1 | 8 | $273k | $34,161 | 975 | vs | |
| Morehead State University 2 over cap | 11 | $268k | $24,405 | 978 | vs | |
| Lindenwood University at cap | 9 | $248k | $27,577 | — | vs | |
| University of Southern Indiana 1 over cap | 10 | $216k | $21,557 | — | vs | |
| Eastern Illinois University room for 1 | 8 | $170k | $21,249 | 1000 | vs |
Every Ohio Valley Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked