This page takes a deep look at Soccer at University of North Carolina Wilmington, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UNCW is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
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The UNCW men’s soccer team lists 27 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 97. The most recent cohort included 81 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UNCW women’s soccer team lists 30 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 100. The NCAA tracked 114 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, UNCW carries 57 soccer athletes — 27 on the men’s side and 30 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports UNCW reports, soccer comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Aidan Heaney.
The women’s soccer program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Chris Neal.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 13 sports, soccer ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UNCW men’s soccer program brought in $875,625 in revenue against $875,625 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,854 in operating expense per athlete, or $158,057 per team.
The UNCW women’s soccer program reported $714,778 in revenue against $714,778 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,254 in operating expense per athlete, or $127,630 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $875,625 to the women’s $714,778 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, soccer ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s soccer team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 976 and the women 995, with graduation success rates of 91% and 95% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, soccer trails the average at 986.
If UNCW earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.