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Best Big Ten Conference Women's Golf Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 14 Big Ten Conference women's Golf programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Big Ten Conference women's Golf programs is $206,111, with average recruiting spend around $24,894. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
14
Avg. Op. Budget
$206,111
Avg. Recruiting
$24,894
Avg. Revenue
$529,646
Top programs
Showing 14 of 14 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Operating Budget
$387,030
Recruiting
$27,758
Revenue
$1,720,335
2
2. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Operating Budget
$280,525
Recruiting
$17,786
Revenue
$154,596
3
3. Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Operating Budget
$225,855
Recruiting
$21,169
Revenue
$762,430
4
4. Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
Operating Budget
$219,733
Recruiting
$35,484
Revenue
$212,679
5
5. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
Operating Budget
$216,825
Recruiting
$18,025
Revenue
$195,694
6
6. Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
Operating Budget
$214,076
Recruiting
$23,435
Revenue
$981,699
7
7. University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Operating Budget
$202,719
Recruiting
$20,782
Revenue
$78,784
8
8. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Operating Budget
$200,966
Recruiting
$28,131
Revenue
$136,371
9
9. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Operating Budget
$187,907
Recruiting
$26,437
Revenue
$260,850
10
10. Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
Operating Budget
$176,537
Recruiting
$18,627
Revenue
$1,247,689
11
11. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Operating Budget
$162,345
Recruiting
$33,258
Revenue
$127,871
12
12. University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD
Operating Budget
$145,157
Recruiting
$34,071
Revenue
$254,847
13
13. Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Operating Budget
$141,613
Recruiting
$21,554
Revenue
$1,039,474
14
14. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
Operating Budget
$124,271
Recruiting
$21,997
Revenue
$241,731
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