Here we dig into Soccer at Kalamazoo College, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. K College plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The K College men’s soccer team fields 22 athletes.
The K College women’s soccer team fields 24 athletes.
Across both rosters, K College carries 46 soccer athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 24 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports K College sponsors, soccer comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 5 part-time. Leading the program is Mike Haines (Interim).
The women’s soccer program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is JIll Leibforth.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 13 sports, soccer sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The K College men’s soccer program generated $145,846 in revenue against $145,846 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,978 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,508 per team.
The K College women’s soccer program reported $142,111 in revenue against $142,111 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $1,681 in operating expense per athlete, or $40,343 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $145,846 to the women’s $142,111 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, soccer sits #5 by revenue, or about 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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