University Club
About University Club
University Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (70810). The course was designed by Jim Lipe and established in 1998. From the Tiger tees, the course plays to 7,751 yards with a par of 72. The Tiger tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 77.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, University Club is one of the more challenging courses in Louisiana, playing harder than 92% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,295 to 7,751 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Louisiana offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
7,751
Slope
142
Rating
77.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
131
LA Average
113
US Average
Based on 76 rated courses in Louisiana
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiger | 142 | 77.9 | 456 | 449 | 676 | 381 | 195 | 586 | 472 | 220 | 489 | 3924 | 488 | 571 | 421 | 205 | 461 | 368 | 253 | 551 | 509 | 3827 | 7,751 |
Scratch | 139 | 75.3 | 396 | 431 | 624 | 338 | 169 | 556 | 449 | 190 | 466 | 3619 | 442 | 550 | 407 | 176 | 448 | 351 | 214 | 533 | 464 | 3585 | 7,204 |
Combo Tee 1 | 133 | 73.9 | 396 | 431 | 582 | 338 | 152 | 556 | 427 | 160 | 430 | 3472 | 402 | 550 | 407 | 176 | 448 | 351 | 165 | 533 | 464 | 3496 | 6,968 |
Member | 138 | 78.4 | 373 | 374 | 582 | 317 | 152 | 529 | 427 | 160 | 430 | 3344 | 402 | 513 | 377 | 153 | 397 | 324 | 165 | 522 | 398 | 3251 | 6,595 |
Member | 129 | 72.1 | 373 | 374 | 582 | 317 | 152 | 529 | 427 | 160 | 430 | 3344 | 402 | 513 | 377 | 153 | 397 | 324 | 165 | 522 | 398 | 3251 | 6,595 |
Combo Tee 2 | 134 | 76.5 | 341 | 374 | 536 | 317 | 123 | 487 | 390 | 132 | 390 | 3090 | 402 | 513 | 345 | 153 | 351 | 324 | 165 | 522 | 385 | 3160 | 6,250 |
Combo Tee 2 | 126 | 70.3 | 341 | 374 | 536 | 317 | 123 | 487 | 390 | 132 | 390 | 3090 | 402 | 513 | 345 | 153 | 351 | 324 | 165 | 522 | 385 | 3160 | 6,250 |
Ladies Back Tee | 131 | 75.2 | 341 | 322 | 536 | 287 | 123 | 487 | 390 | 132 | 390 | 3008 | 354 | 485 | 345 | 142 | 351 | 289 | 141 | 496 | 385 | 2988 | 5,996 |
Senior | 122 | 69.0 | 341 | 322 | 536 | 287 | 123 | 487 | 390 | 132 | 390 | 3008 | 354 | 485 | 345 | 142 | 351 | 289 | 141 | 496 | 385 | 2988 | 5,996 |
Combo Tee 3 | 126 | 72.6 | 341 | 322 | 497 | 287 | 123 | 454 | 342 | 132 | 345 | 2843 | 325 | 429 | 300 | 142 | 315 | 289 | 141 | 452 | 346 | 2739 | 5,582 |
Combo Tee 3 | 119 | 66.9 | 341 | 322 | 497 | 287 | 123 | 454 | 342 | 132 | 345 | 2843 | 325 | 429 | 300 | 142 | 315 | 289 | 141 | 452 | 346 | 2739 | 5,582 |
Ladies | 121 | 70.8 | 274 | 310 | 497 | 237 | 91 | 454 | 342 | 101 | 345 | 2651 | 325 | 429 | 300 | 118 | 315 | 245 | 114 | 452 | 346 | 2644 | 5,295 |
Forward | 114 | 65.5 | 274 | 310 | 497 | 237 | 91 | 454 | 342 | 101 | 345 | 2651 | 325 | 429 | 300 | 118 | 315 | 245 | 114 | 452 | 346 | 2644 | 5,295 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
University Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiger | 7,751 | 142 | 77.9 | 0-5 |
Scratch | 7,204 | 139 | 75.3 | 0-5 |
Combo Tee 1 | 6,968 | 133 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
Member | 6,595 | 138 | 78.4 | 5-15 |
Member | 6,595 | 129 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Combo Tee 2 | 6,250 | 134 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
Combo Tee 2 | 6,250 | 126 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Ladies Back Tee | 5,996 | 131 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Senior | 5,996 | 122 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Combo Tee 3 | 5,582 | 126 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
Combo Tee 3 | 5,582 | 119 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Ladies | 5,295 | 121 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Forward | 5,295 | 114 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at University Club
University Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at University Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
University Club is a private golf course located in Baton Rouge, LA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does University Club have?expand_more
University Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998. The course was designed by Jim Lipe.
What is the yardage at University Club?expand_more
From the Tiger tees, University Club plays to 7,751 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,295 to 7,751 yards.
What is the slope rating at University Club?expand_more
The Tiger tees at University Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 77.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk University Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at University Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at University Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at University Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does University Club offer?expand_more
University Club offers a pro shop.
Where is University Club located?expand_more
University Club is located at 15333 Memorial Tower Dr in Baton Rouge, LA 70810. You can reach them at 225-819-0800.
What is the difficulty level at University Club?expand_more
University Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 92% of golf courses in Louisiana. The average slope rating in Louisiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at University Club?expand_more
University Club offers 13 tee sets. Tiger tees (7,751 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,295 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at University Club?expand_more
Beginners at University Club should play the Forward tees, which play 5,295 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at University Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Combo Tee 2 tees (slope 126, rating 70.3) at University Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at University Club?expand_more
A typical round at University Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.