This page takes a deep look at Soccer at Oakland University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Oakland competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Horizon League.
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The Oakland men’s soccer team carries 25 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 83. The most recent cohort included 89 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Oakland women’s soccer team carries 26 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 85. The most recent cohort included 102 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Oakland carries 51 soccer athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 26 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Oakland sponsors, soccer comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Paul Doroh.
The women’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Devin Zvosec.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 12 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 Oakland men’s soccer program generated $606,948 in revenue against $606,948 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $4,055 in operating expense per athlete, or $101,370 per team.
The Oakland women’s soccer program reported $755,520 in revenue against $755,520 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,934 in operating expense per athlete, or $128,272 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $606,948 to the women’s $755,520 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, soccer ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 962 (949 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 71%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 (978 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 962 and the women 965, with graduation success rates of 71% and 91% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 982, soccer lands below the pack at 964.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.