Division I · Southeastern Conference
University of Texas at Austin Men's Golf
Austin, TX · the Longhorns · University of Texas at Austin overview
9
Roster
at the D-I cap of 9
$2M
Team budget
98th percentile in Division I
$221,451
Per roster spot
median $51,149
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
981
APR
97% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
University of Texas at Austin fields a men's golf team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,993,062, well above the median of $508k — $221,451 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I men's golf programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 981, about the median of 993, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,766,679 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $25,337 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#8Team budgetof 303 · Division I#7Spend per playerof 303 · Division I#162Roster sizeof 303 · Division I#222APRof 303 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 9)
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The program
- Roster9 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,993,062 for the year
- Operating expenses$403,372 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$221,451 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate981 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$8,766,679 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,337 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$4,607,960 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John Fields head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Erik Henson | Assistant Coach, Men's Golf | On file · sign in |
| Lake Leroux | Assistant Coach / Director of Operations, Men's Golf | 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 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 →42,444undergraduates · 53,082 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →29%admitted · of 66,109 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1490
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Men's Golf
Full picture →9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 99
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate981
97% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,993,062 $221,451 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $8,766,679
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $4,607,960
Cost
Full picture →$18,036net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,678 in-state · $42,778 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.78violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →13%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Texas at Austin
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 program9 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions29% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,036 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 13%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 42,444Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.78 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 11 | 7 | $109k | — | 91% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 25 | 9 | $145k | — | 39% | |
| Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 30 | 10 | $567k | 1000 | 89% | |
| Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 51 | 14 | $110k | — | 95% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 57 | 11 | $158k | — | 95% | |
| University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference | 71 | 8 | $378k | 988 | 93% | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference | 72 | 8 | $521k | 1000 | 88% | |
| Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 72 | 12 | $133k | — | 28% | |
| St. Mary's University (Texas) Division II · Lone Star Conference | 76 | 9 | $315k | — | 89% | |
| Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 85 | 13 | $166k | — | 88% | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference | 87 | 12 | $1.9M | 995 | 63% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 95 | 11 | $1.6M | 1000 | 51% |
Other men's golf programs in the Southeastern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma 4 over cap | 13 | $2.5M | $189,133 | 989 | vs | |
| Auburn University 1 over cap | 10 | $2.4M | $244,483 | 1000 | vs | |
| Vanderbilt University at cap | 9 | $2.4M | $266,683 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Austin at cap | 9 | $2M | $221,451 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1 over cap | 10 | $1.9M | $189,657 | 1000 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station 3 over cap | 12 | $1.9M | $157,498 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Alabama 1 over cap | 10 | $1.9M | $188,845 | 984 | vs | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia 2 over cap | 11 | $1.6M | $148,128 | 993 | vs | |
| Louisiana State University 2 over cap | 11 | $1.5M | $139,690 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Mississippi at cap | 9 | $1.5M | $167,951 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Florida at cap | 9 | $1.5M | $163,032 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 1 over cap | 10 | $1.4M | $136,736 | 985 | vs | |
| Mississippi State University 3 over cap | 12 | $1.3M | $111,190 | 980 | vs | |
| University of Georgia at cap | 9 | $1.3M | $141,603 | 988 | vs | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia 1 over cap | 10 | $1.2M | $120,265 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky 2 over cap | 11 | $951k | $86,483 | 1000 | vs |
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