Here we dig into Soccer at University of Missouri-Kansas City, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMKC plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of The Summit League.
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The UMKC men’s soccer team carries 35 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 78. Academic data covers 121 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UMKC women’s soccer team fields 28 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 106. The NCAA tracked 118 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UMKC carries 63 soccer athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports UMKC sponsors, soccer sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Ryan Pore.
The women’s soccer program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jessica Smith.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 9 sports, soccer sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMKC men’s soccer program brought in $1,335,451 in revenue against $1,335,452 in expenses, running a deficit of $1. Per athlete, that is about $7,082 in operating expense per athlete, or $247,863 per team.
The UMKC women’s soccer program generated $758,547 in revenue against $756,829 in expenses, for a surplus of $1,718. That works out to about $6,036 in operating expense per athlete, or $169,012 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $1,335,451 to the women’s $758,547 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, soccer ranks #2 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 966 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (988 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 966 and the women 981, with graduation success rates of 90% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 975, soccer trails the average at 974.
When UMKC earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.