Here we dig into Soccer at Calvin University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Calvin is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Jump to any section using the links below:
The Calvin men’s soccer team lists 33 players.
The Calvin women’s soccer team lists 30 players.
Combined, Calvin carries 63 soccer athletes — 33 on the men’s side and 30 on the women’s.
Of the 16 varsity sports Calvin reports, soccer sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 1 work full-time and 6 part-time. Leading the program is Ryan Souders.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Emily Ottenhoff.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 16 sports, soccer ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Calvin men’s soccer program reported $293,649 in revenue against $291,419 in expenses, for a surplus of $2,230. That works out to about $2,359 in operating expense per athlete, or $77,858 per team.
The Calvin women’s soccer program generated $207,818 in revenue against $205,443 in expenses, for a surplus of $2,375. That works out to about $1,632 in operating expense per athlete, or $48,953 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $293,649 to the women’s $207,818 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, soccer ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Calvin earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.