by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Soccer at Elon University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Elon is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
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The Elon men’s soccer team lists 30 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 82. Academic data covers 85 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Elon women’s soccer team fields 28 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 110. The NCAA tracked 95 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Elon fields 58 soccer athletes — 30 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Elon sponsors, soccer ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Marc Reeves.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Neil Payne.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 12 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 Elon men’s soccer program brought in $1,239,688 in revenue against $1,239,688 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $5,917 in operating expense per athlete, or $177,507 per team.
The Elon women’s soccer program generated $1,494,529 in revenue against $1,494,529 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $9,117 in operating expense per athlete, or $255,273 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $1,239,688 to the women’s $1,494,529 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, soccer ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 (982 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 988 and the women 997, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, soccer trails the average at 992.
When Elon places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.