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Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana University (primarily Bloomington) is a large public research university in Bloomington, Indiana, known for its strong music, business, and media programs and its spirited “Hoosier” campus life. Students often rave about the walkable campus, the many student organizations, the energy around basketball and football games, and the lively town‑and‑campus mix in the college‑town setting.

State

Indiana

Student Population

40,000

Acceptance Rate

78–80%

GPA Range

3.4–3.6

SAT Range

1180–1390

Common Majors

business, communication, psychology, biology, computer science,

‘It feels like a big‑school campus with small‑school vibes—tons of people and clubs, but the town and campus events make it feel cozy and busy at the same time, and the basketball hype is real.’

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

In-state: $11,790; Out-of-state: $40,482

Conference

Big Ten Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

74.62

Avg Women's Scores

72.88

Men's Team Notes

Hoosiers men carded 74.62 averages at Pfau Course during Hoosier Collegiate, battling tough Midwest fields with strong par-5 scoring from upperclassmen like Havill. Depth shone through consistent irons at Hoosier Collegiate; home performances fueled Big Ten contention amid Indiana winds and firm fairways.

Women's Team Notes

Hoosier women posted 285.4 adjusted averages over 15 rounds at Stanford Intercollegiate and other key events, securing top-3 finishes. Precise par-4 execution and birdie opportunities from sophomore standouts advanced postseason positioning on challenging Big Ten layouts like Pfau Course.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Mike Mayer

Women's Coach

Brian May

Men's Email

mbmayer@iu.edu

Women's Email

bricmay@iu.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Mike Mayer is Indiana University Bloomington men’s head golf coach, guiding the Hoosiers in the Big Ten Conference. He has led the program with a strong, nationally‑scouting‑heavy schedule, emphasizing technical‑skill work, resilience under pressure, and a team‑driven culture. Mayer focuses on developing a competitive roster and an efficient practice environment aimed at improving Indiana’s Big Ten‑level finishes and strengthening its presence on the national‑ranking stage.

Women's Coach Bio

Brian May is Indiana women’s head golf coach, entering his fourth season shaping the Hoosiers program in the Big Ten. A former assistant at the University of Kentucky, he brings experience from high‑level NCAA‑women’s‑golf competition. Under May, Indiana has produced multiple top‑five finishes and set program‑record‑low scoring marks, as he emphasizes scoring‑oriented play, short‑game precision, and a supportive academic‑athlete environment.

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