Here we dig into Soccer at Charleston Southern University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. CSU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big South Conference.
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The CSU women’s soccer team lists 24 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 106. The NCAA tracked 100 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports CSU sponsors, soccer ranks #5 by total roster size.
The women’s soccer program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Jose Gomez.
Among the school’s 11 sports, soccer sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The CSU women’s soccer program generated $622,708 in revenue against $622,708 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $3,426 in operating expense per athlete, or $82,219 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, soccer ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (965 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 982, soccer grades out ahead at 1000.
If CSU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.