by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Soccer at Tufts University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Tufts competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Tufts men’s soccer team carries 35 athletes.
The Tufts women’s soccer team carries 29 players.
Between the two teams, Tufts fields 64 soccer athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Of the 20 varsity sports Tufts sponsors, soccer comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Kyle Dezotell.
The women’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Martha Whiting.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 20 sports, soccer ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Tufts men’s soccer program generated $319,412 in revenue against $297,013 in expenses, netting $22,399. This comes to about $1,603 in operating expense per athlete, or $56,095 per team.
The Tufts women’s soccer program brought in $301,269 in revenue against $301,269 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $2,532 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,418 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $319,412 to the women’s $301,269 in revenue.
Among the school’s 20 sports, soccer ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.