by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Lipscomb University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Lipscomb competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
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The Lipscomb men’s soccer team fields 30 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 79. Academic data covers 61 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Lipscomb women’s soccer team fields 26 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 108. Academic data covers 107 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Lipscomb fields 56 soccer athletes — 30 on the men’s side and 26 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports Lipscomb sponsors, soccer sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Charles Morrow.
The women’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Kathleen Paulsen.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 10 sports, soccer sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lipscomb men’s soccer program brought in $1,651,977 in revenue against $1,651,977 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $10,193 in operating expense per athlete, or $305,783 per team.
The Lipscomb women’s soccer program brought in $2,117,216 in revenue against $2,117,216 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $12,007 in operating expense per athlete, or $312,193 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $1,651,977 to the women’s $2,117,216 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, soccer sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 967 (976 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 967 and the women 994, with graduation success rates of 85% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, soccer trails the average at 980.
If Lipscomb earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.