by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Stanford University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Stanford is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Stanford men’s soccer team fields 28 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 81. Academic data covers 105 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Stanford women’s soccer team lists 29 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 95. The NCAA tracked 112 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Stanford fields 57 soccer athletes — 28 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Of the 26 varsity sports Stanford reports, soccer comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jeremy Gunn.
The women’s soccer program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Paul Ratcliffe.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 26 sports, soccer ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Stanford men’s soccer program generated $2,615,880 in revenue against $2,615,880 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $20,277 in operating expense per athlete, or $567,743 per team.
The Stanford women’s soccer program reported $3,356,314 in revenue against $3,356,314 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $29,621 in operating expense per athlete, or $859,004 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $2,615,880 to the women’s $3,356,314 in revenue.
Against the school’s 26 sports, soccer ranks #3 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 997 and the women 994, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 990, soccer sits above average at 996.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.