by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at DePaul University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. DePaul plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The DePaul men’s soccer team carries 30 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 93. The NCAA tracked 101 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The DePaul women’s soccer team carries 31 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 89. The NCAA tracked 102 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, DePaul carries 61 soccer athletes — 30 on the men’s side and 31 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports DePaul sponsors, soccer sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Mark Plotkin.
The women’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Michele O'Brien.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 9 sports, soccer ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The DePaul men’s soccer program brought in $1,310,822 in revenue against $1,310,822 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $6,529 in operating expense per athlete, or $195,865 per team.
The DePaul women’s soccer program generated $1,403,151 in revenue against $1,403,151 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $7,566 in operating expense per athlete, or $234,536 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $1,310,822 to the women’s $1,403,151 in revenue.
Against the school’s 9 sports, soccer sits #2 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 960 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 960 and the women 986, with graduation success rates of 78% and 91% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 981, soccer lands below the pack at 973.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.