Division I · Mid-American Conference
Western Michigan University Women's Golf
Kalamazoo, MI · the Broncos · Western Michigan University overview
9
Roster
at the D-I cap of 9
$444k
Team budget
46th percentile in Division I
$49,346
Per roster spot
median $59,127
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
995
APR
96% of players retained
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Western Michigan University fields a women's golf team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, above the median of 8, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $444,116, about the median of $473k — $49,346 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women'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 995, about the median of 1000, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,158,309 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $15,635 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 279 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#151Team budgetof 279 · Division I#173Spend per playerof 279 · Division I#56Roster sizeof 279 · Division I#163APRof 279 · 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, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$444,116 for the year
- Operating expenses$97,172 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$49,346 division median $59,127
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,158,309 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,635 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$147,287 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Zedrick head coach | Head 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 I roster spots2,285 279 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 37 2.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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 →13,026undergraduates · 16,693 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →85%admitted · of 20,100 applicants
SAT middle 50%990 – 1220
ACT middle 50%20 – 27
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 58%
Women's Golf
Full picture →9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 99
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate995
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $444,116 $49,346 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,158,309
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $147,287
Cost
Full picture →$20,183net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $15,298 in-state · $19,098 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.8violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 29 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Western Michigan University
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 program9 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions85% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$20,183 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 13,026Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1 | 7 | $69k | — | 76% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 37 | 7 | $47k | — | 97% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 39 | 13 | $224k | — | 97% | |
| Hope College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 43 | 10 | $36k | — | 76% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 44 | 7 | $77k | — | 83% | |
| Calvin University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 45 | 9 | $87k | — | 71% | |
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 49 | 9 | $540k | — | 95% | |
| University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 51 | 10 | $1.5M | 1000 | 12% | |
| Saint Mary's College (Indiana) Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | — | — | — | 81% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 55 | 18 | $94k | — | 85% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 66 | 10 | $1.9M | 986 | 84% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 84 | 17 | $176k | — | 68% |
Other women's golf programs in the Mid-American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University 1 over cap | 10 | $876k | $87,604 | 1000 | vs | |
| Ball State University at cap | 9 | $578k | $64,237 | 962 | vs | |
| Central Michigan University room for 1 | 8 | $528k | $66,015 | 1000 | vs | |
| Western Michigan University at cap | 9 | $444k | $49,346 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Toledo room for 3 | 6 | $434k | $72,324 | 1000 | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University at cap | 9 | $425k | $47,275 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Akron room for 2 | 7 | $244k | $34,891 | 1000 | vs | |
| Kent State University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Ohio University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Mid-American Conference women's golf program · Women's Golf budgets ranked