by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Hope College, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Hope competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Hope men’s soccer team lists 34 athletes.
The Hope women’s soccer team carries 27 athletes.
Between the two teams, Hope carries 61 soccer athletes — 34 on the men’s side and 27 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Hope sponsors, soccer sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Dave Blahnik.
The women’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Holly VanNoord.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 14 sports, soccer ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Hope men’s soccer program generated $153,130 in revenue against $152,630 in expenses, netting $500. This comes to about $1,112 in operating expense per athlete, or $37,817 per team.
The Hope women’s soccer program reported $118,057 in revenue against $118,057 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,026 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,693 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $153,130 to the women’s $118,057 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, soccer ranks #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Hope 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.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.