by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Duke University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Duke plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Duke men’s soccer team fields 31 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 57. The most recent cohort included 56 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Duke women’s soccer team fields 27 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. Academic data covers 84 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Duke fields 58 soccer athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 27 on the women’s.
Of the 18 varsity sports Duke reports, soccer ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is John Kerr.
The women’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Kieran Hall.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 18 sports, soccer sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Duke men’s soccer program reported $2,168,207 in revenue against $2,500,862 in expenses, coming up short by $332,655. That works out to about $8,992 in operating expense per athlete, or $278,757 per team.
The Duke women’s soccer program generated $3,043,304 in revenue against $3,146,339 in expenses, coming up short by $103,035. This comes to about $16,403 in operating expense per athlete, or $442,893 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $2,168,207 to the women’s $3,043,304 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, soccer sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 988 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 995, soccer trails the average at 994.
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