On this page we break down Soccer at University of Denver, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. DU is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of The Summit League.
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The DU men’s soccer team lists 36 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 103. The most recent cohort included 122 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The DU women’s soccer team carries 32 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 83. The most recent cohort included 122 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, DU carries 68 soccer athletes — 36 on the men’s side and 32 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports DU reports, soccer sits at #2 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. The head coach is Jamie Franks.
The women’s soccer program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Julianne Sitch.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 12 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 DU men’s soccer program reported $2,387,022 in revenue against $2,387,022 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $12,765 in operating expense per athlete, or $459,555 per team.
The DU women’s soccer program generated $1,950,934 in revenue against $1,950,934 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $9,580 in operating expense per athlete, or $306,550 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $2,387,022 to the women’s $1,950,934 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, soccer ranks #4 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (984 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 981 and the women 993, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 981, soccer comes in above the pack at 987.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.