by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at La Salle University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. La Salle plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The La Salle men’s soccer team fields 35 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 99. The most recent cohort included 85 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The La Salle women’s soccer team fields 28 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 103. Academic data covers 109 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, La Salle fields 63 soccer athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports La Salle reports, soccer ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Taylor Thames.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Paul Royal.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 17 sports, soccer ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The La Salle men’s soccer program generated $792,033 in revenue against $792,033 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $3,026 in operating expense per athlete, or $105,896 per team.
The La Salle women’s soccer program reported $1,119,920 in revenue against $1,119,920 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $3,741 in operating expense per athlete, or $104,757 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $792,033 to the women’s $1,119,920 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, soccer sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (973 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (998 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.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 993 and the women 992, with graduation success rates of 83% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 990, soccer grades out ahead at 992.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.