Here we dig into Soccer at Washington University in St Louis, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. WUSTL is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of University Athletic Association.
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The WUSTL men’s soccer team carries 33 student athletes.
The WUSTL women’s soccer team lists 32 athletes.
Combined, WUSTL carries 65 soccer athletes — 33 on the men’s side and 32 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports WUSTL sponsors, soccer ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Andrew Bordelon.
The women’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Jim Conlon.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 13 sports, soccer sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WUSTL men’s soccer program brought in $434,929 in revenue against $375,128 in expenses, netting $59,801. That works out to about $3,014 in operating expense per athlete, or $99,468 per team.
The WUSTL women’s soccer program generated $517,563 in revenue against $433,053 in expenses, netting $84,510. That works out to about $4,574 in operating expense per athlete, or $146,381 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $434,929 to the women’s $517,563 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, soccer ranks #2 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When WUSTL 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.