This page takes a deep look at Soccer at Occidental College, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Oxy plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf..
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The Oxy men’s soccer team carries 30 athletes.
The Oxy women’s soccer team carries 30 student athletes.
Combined, Oxy fields 60 soccer athletes — 30 on the men’s side and 30 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Oxy reports, soccer ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 5 part-time. At the helm is Rod Lafaurie.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Lydia Mitchell.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 14 sports, soccer ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Oxy men’s soccer program reported $235,524 in revenue against $180,303 in expenses, netting $55,221. Per athlete, that is about $2,569 in operating expense per athlete, or $77,067 per team.
The Oxy women’s soccer program brought in $199,155 in revenue against $184,720 in expenses, a net profit of $14,435. That works out to about $2,443 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,290 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $235,524 to the women’s $199,155 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, soccer sits #3 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Oxy earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.