Rogers State University is a public regional university in Claremore, Oklahoma, serving the Tulsa area with bachelor's and master's degrees. It emphasizes small class sizes, hands-on learning, and high-tech environments. Students rave about supportive professors, welcoming community, modern dorms, scenic campus, and affordable tuition.

State

Oklahoma

Student Population

3,100

Acceptance Rate

67%

GPA Range

2.7-3.4

SAT Range

Not reported

Common Majors

Business, Nursing, Education, Engineering Technician

"I love Rogers State University! Small classes mean professors know my name and genuinely care about my success, offering real help when I need it. The campus feels welcoming with beautiful hill views and constant events that make it easy to connect. Food is decent though variety lacks, and family housing needs upgrades, but the tight-knit Hillcat community keeps me thriving."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$4,676 (in-state), $13,050 (out-of-state)

Conference

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

75-77

Avg Women's Scores

72-75

Men's Team Notes

Rogers State men’s golf averaged about 75–77 per player per round, with team totals near 298–302 over four counting scores. The Hillcats posted several rounds in the 70s and 80s, contended in tightly packed MIAA‑style events, and showed improving four‑man scoring balance.

Women's Team Notes

Rogers State women’s golf averaged about 72–75 per player per round, with team totals often in the high 280s to low 290s per 18 holes. The Hillcats turned in frequent 70s, won multi‑round events, and demonstrated tighter low‑round performance across the season.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Steve Brown

Women's Coach

Lexi Johnson

Men's Email

sbrown@rsu.edu

Women's Email

ajohnson@rsu.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Steve Brown enters his eighth season (2025-26) as head men's golf coach at Rogers State, guiding Hillcats to 2023-24 NCAA Midwest/Central Regional team qualification and individual national qualifier Elliot-Han Monteremal. With prior assistant success at Chico State (NCAA runners-up), he captured Hillcat Classic title and five top-3 finishes in MIAA play.

Women's Coach Bio

Lexi Johnson assumed head women's golf coach role at Rogers State in May 2025 after building Owasso High School program to consistent top-6 state finishes (as high as 4th). From Claremore base, she directs MIAA competition including GAC/MIAA challenges, emphasizing sustained success and player development in NCAA DII Central Region.