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University of Mount Olive Men's Golf

University of Mount Olive (UMO) · Mount Olive, North Carolina · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate76%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate52%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,109Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Mount Olive Men's Golf coaches

Coaches at University of Mount Olive who recruit Men's Golf, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Mount Olive competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Conference Carolinas
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
umotrojans.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

Popular majors

Accounting and Business/ManagementAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural Business and Management, GeneralAgricultural Communication/JournalismAgricultural Production Operations, GeneralAgricultural Teacher EducationAgriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Other
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
52% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$26,216
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,893
Campus

Where it is

University of Mount Olive in Mount Olive.

Location
Mount Olive, North Carolina
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Original Free Will Baptist
Time zone
Eastern
Website
umo.edu
Overview

About University of Mount Olive Men's Golf

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Chip Spiron, the Head Coach, leads the University of Mount Olive Men's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. University of Mount Olive (UMO) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Golf as a member of the Conference Carolinas. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. University of Mount Olive is a small private school in Mount Olive, North Carolina with 2,109 undergraduates, a 76% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,893 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Mount Olive Men's Golf

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Chip Spiron, the Head Coach and Matthew Richardson, the Graduate Assistant. University of Mount Olive has 2 coaches for Men's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Chip can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Mount Olive typically score 18–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Mount Olive staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.

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Questions

University of Mount Olive Men's Golf FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of Mount Olive D2?

Yes. University of Mount Olive competes in NCAA Division II Men's Golf, in the Conference Carolinas.

Is University of Mount Olive public or private?

University of Mount Olive is a private nonprofit school in Mount Olive, North Carolina.

What conference is University of Mount Olive Men's Golf in?

The Conference Carolinas.

Does University of Mount Olive offer athletic scholarships for Men's Golf?

University of Mount Olive competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does University of Mount Olive Men's Golf have?

2 coaches, led by Chip Spiron, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of University of Mount Olive Men's Golf?

Chip Spiron is the Head Coach.

When can University of Mount Olive Men's Golf coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to University of Mount Olive Men's Golf?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does University of Mount Olive cost?

In-state tuition is $26,216 and out-of-state tuition is $26,216 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,893.

What is the University of Mount Olive acceptance rate?

76% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Mount Olive?

Admitted students typically score 18–24 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Mount Olive Men's Golf coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026