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University of Missouri-Kansas City Men's Golf

NCAA D1The Summit LeagueKansas City, MO
How University of Missouri-Kansas City Compares (NCAA D1)
10% higher than division average acceptance rate49% lower than division average$12,484 lower than division average

Coaching Staff (2)

J.W. VanDenBorn
J.W. VanDenBorn

Director of Golf/Head Coach

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The J.W. VanDenBorn File Alma Mater: UMKC, 2002 Hometown: Henryetta, Okla. Experience: 24th year (heading into 2025-26 season) College Coaching Career 2007 - current: Director of Golf, Kansas City 2003 - current: Head Coach, Kansas City 2002: Assistant Coach, Kansas City Career Accomplishments 2024 Summit League Coach of the Year 2024 Summit League Tournament Champions 2023 Summit League Coach of the Year 2023 Summit League Tournament Champions 2019 WAC Coach of the Year 2019 WAC Conference Tournament Champions 2018 WAC Coach of the Year 2018 WAC Conference Tournament Champions 2016 WAC Coach of the Year 2016 WAC Conference Tournament Champions 7-time runner-up at the WAC Conference Championships (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017) 2013 Summit League Conference Tournament Champions 2013 Summit League Coach of the Year 2011 Summit League Conference Tournament Champions 2011 Summit League Coach of the Year Former Kansas City men's golf student-athlete J.W. VanDenBorn was named head coach of Kansas City Men's Golf in 2003, and earned the director of golf title in 2007. VanDenBorn has turned the program into a powerhouse during his time at the helm, winning seven conference titles and seven conference Coach of the Year awards. Heading into the 2025-26 season, VanDenBorn will take the reins for the 24th year. In 2011, his squad won the first tournament title in school history. Then, in 2013 the squad won its second title and added its third in the 2015 season. The Roos won

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Jack Hermeston
Jack Hermeston

Assistant Coach

Very familiar with Kansas City Men's Golf, Jack Hermeston was officially brought on as an Assistant Coach prior to the 2021-22 season. Hermeston spent his co...

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City Men's Golf program currently has 2 coaching staff members listed.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City competes in NCAA D1 (Division I).
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Academic Snapshot

NCAA D1PublicNCAA since 1989Graduate
5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110
Acceptance Rate
75%
Undergrad Enrollment
6,618
Avg Net Price
$12,837/yr
In-State Tuition
$11,988/yr
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,788/yr
Avg SAT
1,230
6-Year Graduation Rate
56%
Freshman Retention
77%
Avg Earnings (10yr)
$57,200/yr

Last verified: Mar 2026