by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Iona University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Iona plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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The Iona men’s soccer team lists 29 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 71. The most recent cohort included 72 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Iona women’s soccer team lists 39 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 92. The most recent cohort included 102 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Iona carries 68 soccer athletes — 29 on the men’s side and 39 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Iona sponsors, soccer comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is James Hamilton.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Todd Plourde (Interim).
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 15 sports, soccer ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Iona men’s soccer program reported $654,603 in revenue against $654,603 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $4,192 in operating expense per athlete, or $121,572 per team.
The Iona women’s soccer program brought in $705,123 in revenue against $705,123 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,759 in operating expense per athlete, or $107,610 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $654,603 to the women’s $705,123 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, soccer sits #3 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 (953 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 95% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 983 and the women 997, with graduation success rates of 76% and 94% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, soccer grades out ahead at 990.
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