This page takes a deep look at Soccer at Ohio Northern University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. ONU competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Ohio Athletic Conference.
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The ONU men’s soccer team fields 49 players.
The ONU women’s soccer team carries 31 athletes.
Combined, ONU carries 80 soccer athletes — 49 on the men’s side and 31 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports ONU sponsors, soccer sits at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Chris Matejka (Interim).
The women’s soccer program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Ben Tierney.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 17 sports, soccer ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ONU men’s soccer program reported $427,835 in revenue against $427,835 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $2,659 in operating expense per athlete, or $130,291 per team.
The ONU women’s soccer program brought in $232,444 in revenue against $232,444 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $3,157 in operating expense per athlete, or $97,861 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $427,835 to the women’s $232,444 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, soccer sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 11% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If ONU 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.