Here we dig into Soccer at University of California-Los Angeles, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UCLA is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UCLA men’s soccer team fields 27 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 109. Academic data covers 120 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UCLA women’s soccer team carries 41 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 100. The NCAA tracked 141 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UCLA fields 68 soccer athletes — 27 on the men’s side and 41 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports UCLA sponsors, soccer comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Ryan Jorden.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Gof Boyoko.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 17 sports, soccer ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCLA men’s soccer program reported $2,176,275 in revenue against $2,176,275 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $13,573 in operating expense per athlete, or $366,479 per team.
The UCLA women’s soccer program brought in $3,174,019 in revenue against $3,174,019 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $14,238 in operating expense per athlete, or $583,748 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $2,176,275 to the women’s $3,174,019 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, soccer sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (961 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 993 and the women 989, with graduation success rates of 93% and 91% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, soccer comes in above the pack at 991.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.